After decades of insurgency against Turkey, PKK begins disarming in step toward peace
Summary
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has announced it will stop fighting against Turkey. The group’s leader, who is in prison, called for an end to their 41-year armed struggle and for a shift to democratic politics.Key Facts
- The PKK is a group known as the Kurdistan Workers Party.
- The group is ending its fight against Turkey for the first time in about 40 years.
- The PKK's leader is currently in prison.
- The group plans to move from armed conflict to focusing on democratic political activities.
- The PKK has been involved in a conflict with Turkey for 41 years.
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