Following the capture of its leader, Abdullah Ocalan, the party declared a unilateral cease-fire in 1999, but called it off in June 2004 and resumed its attacks.
Nakon uhićenja njezina čelnika Abdullaha Ocalana stranka je proglasila jednostrano primirje 1999. godine, ali ga je prekinula u lipnju 2004. godine i nastavila napade.