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PKK announces withdrawal of armed forces from Turkey, calls for peace process

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced the withdrawal of all its armed forces from within Turkey and called on the Turkish government to take steps to advance the peace process and a democratic society.

Background

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is a militant organization that has been engaged in an armed conflict with the Turkish state for decades, primarily over Kurdish rights and autonomy. The conflict has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and significant social and political impact in Turkey and the wider region.

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PKK announces withdrawal of armed forces from Turkey, calls for peace process

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