Turkey's pro-Kurdish discusses PKK disarmament process with Erdogan

DEM Party Delegation meets with President Erdoğan

Members of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) Imrali Delegation, Pervin Buldan and Mithat Sancar, met with AKP President Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex. The meeting, which began behind closed doors, was also attended by the head of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT), Ibrahim Kalın, and AKP Deputy Chairman Efkan Ala. Before this meeting, on 6 July, the Imrali delegation went to Imrali and held a 2.5-hour m…

Erdogan receives pro-Kurdish party delegation

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday received a delegation from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) amid fresh developments in the ongoing peace talks between Ankara and Kurdish rebels. The DEM Party delegation, consisting...

Erdogan, pro-Kurdish MPs meet in 'new phase' of rapprochement

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met lawmakers from the pro-Kurdish DEM party Monday to discuss the next steps after PKK militants agreed to end their decades-long insurgency.DEM, Turkey's third-biggest party, has played a key role in facilitating an emerging peace deal between the government and jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, whose Kurdish militant group is expected to begin laying down its weapons later this week.

Turkey's pro-Kurdish discusses PKK disarmament process with Erdogan

Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party said a delegation had met President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to discuss the disarmament process of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants and had conveyed its recommendations on the next potential steps.

Turkey’s Erdogan Meets Pro-Kurdish Party to Discuss PKK Disarmament

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a closed-door meeting on July 7 with leaders of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party to discuss the disarmament of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) terrorist group. In a statement released after the July 7 meeting, the DEM Party said that “the mutual will to move the process along” had been emphasized at the meeting with the Turkish leader. It did not provide further details, and there was no immediate comm…

Turkey pro-Kurdish party says it discussed PKK disarmament in Erdogan meeting

In a statement after the hour-long meeting, DEM also said the mutual will to move the process along was emphasized.