The Justice and Development Party (AK Party) wrapped up a report it will present to Parliament for advancing the terror-free Türkiye initiative. The report, which will be assessed by Parliament’s National Solidarity, Brotherhood and Democracy Committee, may guide lawmakers on how to proceed after the PKK terrorist group fully disarms itself.
The PKK announced dissolution and disarmament earlier this year after the AK Party ally Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) launched the initiative in 2024. MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli’s call to the PKK’s jailed ringleader, Abdullah Öcalan, to order the PKK into dissolution led to landmark developments in the spring and summer, where the group obeyed the appeal by Öcalan.
The report, whose details were published by the Sabah newspaper, includes a proposal for the “homecoming” of PKK members not involved in any acts of terrorism.
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