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Türkiye Takes First Steps to Integrate PKK Members

Summary by Asharq AL-Awsat
Türkiye has begun implementing a law aimed at advancing the peace process based on the dissolution and disarmament of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which the government calls the “Terror-Free Türkiye” process. The 12-article Law on Strengthening National Solidarity and Social Integration, known as the process’s “framework law,” was passed by parliament on August 10 and approved by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan eight days later.

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After more than 40 years of struggle, the Turkish state and the PKK are sitting at one table. However, there is no talk of collective rights of the Kurds: inside the framework law. A process that means more depoliticization than liberation. – A commentary by Civê Khejî. The countries of West Asia are constantly plagued by crises, chaos and wars. This is no coincidence, because the region is also home to its rich earthly and underground riches – …

President and AKP Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke in Ahlat as part of the 955th anniversary celebrations of the Battle of Malazgirt. He argued that if the "Turkey without terrorism" process achieves its goal, "a new era will begin for the nation." Speaking about the 'framework law' enacted specifically for PKK and KCK members, Erdoğan claimed the process would strengthen brotherhood and the economy. "Blood merchants will lose, opportunists w…

Following the adoption of the framework law, the Monitoring and Evaluation Board met for the first time today. The meeting, chaired by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, began at 3:00 PM and lasted approximately 3 and a half hours.

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Halk TV broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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