PKK withdrawing fighters from Turkiye after decades-long insurgency

27/10/2025 5 min
PKK withdrawing fighters from Turkiye after decades-long insurgency

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Episode Synopsis

The Kurdistan Workers' Party, otherwise known as the P-K-K, has announced it will withdraw its fighters from Turkiye after a decades-long insurgency. While the move has been welcomed by many, the P-K-K says it now wants to see Turkiye's government act in good faith to protect Kurdish rights and allow the group to enter mainstream politics.

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