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PKK Dissolves: Historic End to 47-Year Armed Struggle

5/13/2025

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PKK Disbands Armed Struggle

In a historic move, the PKK declared its dissolution and disarmament at its 12th Congress from May 5-7, signaling the end of a 47-year armed struggle. This momentous decision, inspired by Abdullah Öcalan, is seen as a crucial step towards enhancing Turkey's stability and security, with leaders urging for meticulous oversight in the implementation process.

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Imamoglu Calls for Transparency

Ekrem Imamoglu, PKK'nin silah birakma kararini degerlendirirken, sürecin seffaflik ve kapsayicilik gerektirdigini vurguladi. Kisa vadeli siyasi çikarlarin yetersiz oldugunu belirten Imamoglu, TBMM'de tüm partilerin katilimiyla bir komisyon kurulmasini önerdi ve esit vatandaslik ile diyalog çagrisinda bulundu.

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PKK Disbands Armed Struggle

In a historic move, the PKK declared its dissolution and disarmament at its 12th Congress from May 5-7, signaling the end of a 47-year armed struggle. This momentous decision, inspired by Abdullah Öcalan, is seen as a crucial step towards enhancing Turkey's stability and security, with leaders urging for meticulous oversight in the implementation process.

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