Ankara, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - Main points of PKK decision to disband and disarm

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2025-05-12

The Kurdish militant PKK on Monday announced it was disbanding and ending its decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish state. Here are the main points of the statement issued after a top-level PKK leadership congress on May 5-7 following a call by jailed founder Abdullah Ocalan for his movement to disband and disarm. - "With the participation of 232 delegates, the 12th PKK Congress (met), culminating in historic decisions marking the beg......

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