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Öcalan

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Öcalan is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Abdullah Öcalan (born 1949), Kurdish militant leader, one of the founding members of militant organization Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
  • Dilek Öcalan (born 1987), Turkish politician, niece of Abdullah Öcalan
  • Ömer Öcalan (born 1987), Turkish politician, nephew of Abdullah Öcalan
  • Osman Öcalan (1958–2021), Kurdish militant leader, a former leading member of the PKK and younger brother of Abdullah Öcalan