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    PPK

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A Marxist-Leninist terrorist group of Kurds trying to establish an independent Kurdish state in eastern Turkeyplay

    Synonyms:

    Kurdistan Labor Pary; Kurdistan Workers Party; Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan; PPK

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Instance hypernyms:

    foreign terrorist organization; FTO; terrorist group; terrorist organization (a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals)

    Domain category:

    act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)

    Domain region:

    Republic of Turkey; Turkey (a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923)

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