Wondering how to use Ocalan in a sentence? Below are 7 example sentences from authentic English texts. .
Ocalan in a sentence
Using Ocalan
- In the example corpus, ocalan often appears in combinations such as: abdullah ocalan.
Context around Ocalan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ocalan
- In this selection, "ocalan" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, abdullah, launched and founded stand out and add context to how "ocalan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include conflict that ocalan launched 40 and day later ocalan who has. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ocalan" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ocalan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The key is for the Kurds to renounce pan-Kurdish dreams the lure of the PKK and its leader, Abdullah Ocalan. (21 words)
A day later, Ocalan -- who has been held in solitary confinement on a Turkish prison island since 1999 -- received his first family visit since 2020. (25 words)
Ocalan founded the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) nearly 50 years ago and has served his time in solitary confinement for 25 years after originally being sentenced to death. (28 words)
Devlet Bahceli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), made the surprise suggestion on Tuesday in a speech to MHP lawmakers following recent media speculation about fresh efforts to end a conflict that Ocalan launched 40 years ago. (38 words)
Marcus was referring to Abdullah Ocalan, the PKK leader who's been held in an island prison off the coast of Istanbul since his 1999 capture by Turkish forces with the help of the CIA. (35 words)
Supporters of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) display flags with a portrait of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, in Istanbul, Turkiye, March 17, 2024. (32 words)
Example sentences (7)
The crowd chanted slogans glorifying "the martyr Evin Goyi" -- Kara's nom de guerre -- and some were waving flags with the portrait of imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, said the correspondent.
A day later, Ocalan -- who has been held in solitary confinement on a Turkish prison island since 1999 -- received his first family visit since 2020.
Devlet Bahceli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), made the surprise suggestion on Tuesday in a speech to MHP lawmakers following recent media speculation about fresh efforts to end a conflict that Ocalan launched 40 years ago.
Ocalan founded the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) nearly 50 years ago and has served his time in solitary confinement for 25 years after originally being sentenced to death.
Supporters of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) display flags with a portrait of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, in Istanbul, Turkiye, March 17, 2024.
Marcus was referring to Abdullah Ocalan, the PKK leader who's been held in an island prison off the coast of Istanbul since his 1999 capture by Turkish forces with the help of the CIA.
The key is for the Kurds to renounce pan-Kurdish dreams the lure of the PKK and its leader, Abdullah Ocalan.
Common combinations with ocalan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: