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Erdogan Celebrates Disarmament of PKK Fighters in Iraq

7/13/2025

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan heralded a historic moment as 30 PKK fighters were disarmed in northern Iraq, signaling a potential end to decades of conflict. With a focus on national unity, Erdogan vowed to strive for a terror-free Türkiye, framing this event as the dawn of a transformative era for the nation.

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan heralded a historic moment as 30 PKK fighters were disarmed in northern Iraq, signaling a potential end to decades of conflict. With a focus on national unity, Erdogan vowed to strive for a terror-free Türkiye, framing this event as the dawn of a transformative era for the nation.