Turkey Moves to Advance Peace Process With P.K.K.

The government adopted a law that might prove a significant step toward ending an outlawed group’s decades-long battle with the Turkish state.

By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur

Turkey Passes Law to Achieve Peace With Kurdish Separatists

Turkish lawmakers adopted legislation laying out the dissolution of a Kurdish separatist group and paving the way for one of the world’s longest insurgencies to come to an end.

By Murat Oztaskin and Selcan Hacaoglu

Turkey's parliament approves a pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK militants

Turkey's parliament approved legislation that would introduce a conditional pardon for thousands of Kurdish militants in a bid to advance the government's peace initiative with their insurgent group.

By The Associated Press

Turkiye passes law giving thousands of PKK members chance at amnesty

Turkiye passes law setting terms for thousands of PKK members to rejoin society if the group fully disarms.

Turkey MPs back historic law on reintegrating PKK militants

Turkey's parliament has taken a major step toward ending four decades of conflict with the PKK. The new law sets out how some militants can return to civilian life, but leaves Abdullah Ocalan's future unresolved.

Turkey MPs back historic law on reintegrating Kurdish PKK militants

Turkey's parliament approved limited amnesty for Kurdish PKK militants on Monday, a key step in a peace process aimed at ending decades of conflict. However, the legislation excludes jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, whose release the group has made a central demand.

By FRANCE 24

Ocalan: Founder of the Kurdish militant PKK who authored its end

Ocalan: Founder of the Kurdish militant PKK who authored its end

Turkish parliament passes landmark law to advance PKK peace process

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a designated terrorist organization by Turkey, the US, and the European Union, has waged a conflict that has killed tens of thousands.

Turkish parliament backs law on integrating militants

ISTANBUL (AFP) -- Turkish lawmakers on Monday voted through a bill offering limited amnesty for Kurdish PKK militants, a key step in the peace process that seeks to end decades of deadly violence. The law is Turkey's first legislative step toward ending the conflict and comes 18 months after Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), urged his followers to disarm. After 12 hours of debate, lawmakers voted by 468 in favor to 88 against, with six abstentions, for th

By The Korea Herald

Turkey’s parliament approves a pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK militants - eKathimerini.com

Turkey’s parliament approves a pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK militants  eKathimerini.com