US backing of the PKK is only one in a long list of countries that have used the militant group against Turkey for their own régional agendas
When the US decided to arm and give political cover to the PKK Syrian affiliate known as the YPG in 2015, it became just one more country in a long line of states that have used the militant organisation as a proxy.US support towards the PKK
The PKK and its affiliates have often portrayed the organisation differently to the various states funding them.For the Europeans, it is an organisation that is ecologically aware, feminist, and LGBT friendly. On the other hand, foreign powers have been more than willing to turn a blind eye to the atrocities committed by the organisation to push their own regional goals. The Soviet relationship with the PKK was based primarily on the Marxist-Leninist worldview that the PKK’s founder Abdullah Ocalan adopted. Ocalan is currently serving a life-long prison sentence in Turkey for his role in the decades-long campaign of terror in Turkey.
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