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Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in landmark step to end decades-long Turkey conflict

A ceremony in northern Iraq on Friday saw a handful of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants lay down their weapons, a small but hugely symbolic gesture that marks the beginning of an end to a conflict with the Turkish state that’s lasted nearly five decades and cost tens of thousands of lives.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 4d

After decades of insurgency against Turkey, PKK begins disarming in step toward peace

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Key dates in PKK Kurdish militant group's decades-long armed struggle against Turkey

Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

The ceremony took place under tight security at a cave in Iraqi Kurdistan - the disarmament process is expected to last all ...

The Media Line6h

PKK Burns Weapons, but Other Armed Groups Hold Their Ground

Driven by renewed dialogue between Kurdish lawmakers and jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan, the act—led by senior female ...

4don MSN

PKK disarmament opens new page for Turkey, Erdogan says

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for full support of the disarmament of Kurdish militants that began with ...

Bianet1h

'All mothers’ tears are the same color': Peace Mothers respond to PKK weapon-burning ceremony

The state still considers them terrorists. They are Kurdish children. The state must act immediately and extend its hand for ...

Al Jazeera on MSN1d

How will the PKK’s disarmament play out in the region?

The symbolic gesture is the first phase of disarming the PKK as part of a rejuvenated peace process with Turkiye, which could ...

2don MSN

For Iraq's Kurdistan area, PKK-Turkey deal provides hope for new era in region

The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq.

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