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Turkey and PKK face a tricky path determining how militants will disband

Turkey is embarking on a hazardous path to ensure the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group implements its decision to disband after 40 years of conflict, facing obstacles that need to be overcome in neighbouring Iraq and Syria.

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Turkey says it is closely monitoring PKK disbandment to secure peace

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Kurdish militant group PKK to disband after four-decade insurgency against Turkey

Kurdish PKK ends 40-year Turkey insurgency, bringing hope of regional stability

The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been in conflict with the Turkish state for more than four decades, decided to dissolve itself and end its armed struggle, the Firat news ag...

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What to Know About the P.K.K. and Its Fight Against Turkey

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Kurdish group PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding

Why Turkey's Kurdish insurgents are laying down their arms

The PKK has "waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984", said Politico. Originally, it aimed to create an independent state for Kurds, an ethnic group of about 40 million people spread over Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria. Such independence was promised by the allied powers after the First World War, but never granted.

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As PKK disarms, Turkey solidifies its power against Iran and Israel

Ankara's strategic win boosts its regional power, diminishing Iranian allies and testing Israel's strategic depth in the Levant

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PKK says it is dissolving and ending its conflict with Turkey

The Kurdistan Workers Party, a militant organization that seeks an independent Kurdistan, announced it was disbanding, a move that is expected to have wide-ranging consequences throughout the region.