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Kurdish PKK to lay down arms in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

After 40 years of armed struggle against the Turkish state, the outlawed Kurdish PKK will hold a ceremony on Friday to mark a symbolic first step in laying down its arms.The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.

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Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey

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From bullets to ballots: Kurdish fighters lay down arms, 5 key things about Turkey-PKK peace deal

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Kurdish PKK militants to hand over first weapons in ceremony in Iraq

Dozens of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants will hand over their weapons in a ceremony in northern Iraq on Friday, marking a symbolic but significant first step toward ending a decades-long ins...

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Kurdish PKK burns guns in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

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Fighters from the Kurdish separatist group PKK begin laying down weapons in Iraq as part of a peace process with Turkey

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For Turkey, the ‘New' Middle East Is Cause for Concern

Israel's war with Iran signaled the latest shift toward a new regional order that Turkey finds undesirable. Ankara is responding accordingly. The post For Turkey, the ‘New' Middle East Is Cause for Concern appeared first on World Politics Review.

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Jailed Kurdish militant leader urges PKK fighters to disarm before a symbolic peace ceremony

The imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party has renewed his call for fighters to disarm. Abdullah Ocalan emphasized in a video message on Wednesday the importance of abandoning armed conflict and embracing peace through politics.

'An irreversible turning point': Turkey seeks to close chapter on Kurdish movement as PKK disarms

As Kurdish armed group PKK started disarmament today as part of its dissolution, Turkey claimed it as a ‘milestone’ and an ‘irreversible turning point’ in the Turkish-Kurdish conflict.

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Turkey’s Sozcu TV forced off air in latest crackdown on opposition: What to know

As Istanbul's mayor remains jailed, pressure mounts on opposition-aligned media to soften their criticism, analysts say.

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Turkey’s ruling party calls for dissolution of PKK affiliates

The spokesperson for Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Friday called for the full dissolution of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and its affiliated groups, following a symbolic disarmament ceremony held in the Kurdistan Region.

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Turkey and Pakistan discuss defence industry and energy cooperation

Turkey's foreign and defence ministers discussed cooperation in defence and energy with officials in Pakistan during a visit to Islamabad on Wednesday, Ankara said.

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In first AI crackdown, Turkey blocks access to some Grok content

The access ban marked the first AI content censorship in Turkey, stemming from offensive material targeting the Turkish president, religious values, and the country’s founder.

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Analysis: Turkey still wants to join BRICS while pretending to be a NATO ally

Turkey's attempt to join BRICS, a bloc that seeks to undermine the foundations of the Western world order, is only one of many transgressions against the interests of its ostensible allies in NATO, the US,

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Turkey and Spain Are Building Europe’s Largest Aircraft Carrier

The carrier will be constructed at shipyards in Istanbul, thereby relying upon Turkey’s already impressive defense industrial ecosystem—while augmenting it with such an ambitious project.