What is another word for Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan?
Pronunciation: [pˈɑːtɪjə kˈɑːkəɹən kˈɜːdɪstˌan] (IPA) 
Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan, commonly called PKK, is a Kurdish militant group that is active in Turkey and surrounding areas. The organization has been designated as a terrorist group by many nations and organizations, including the United States, Turkey, and the European Union. The PKK has been known to use violence and terrorism in pursuit of its political goals, which include Kurdish independence and greater rights for Kurds in Turkey. Synonyms for the PKK might include Kurdish Workers' Party, Kurdistan Workers' Party, and KGK. Regardless of its name, the group's actions have been controversial and divisive.
