Iran War Throws Wrench in Peace Process Between Turkey and Kurdish Militants

Iran war throws wrench in peace process between Turkey and Kurdish militants

Ankara and the ‌Kurdistan Workers' ‌Party have dug in to watch the fallout of the Iran war, each refusing to move next and stalling ​efforts to end the four-decade conflict.

Turkey’s Kurdish peace process falters as Iran war complicates negotiations

Turkey’s peace process with Kurdish militants stalls as the Iran war deepens instability in the region, with both sides hesitant to take bold steps toward a resolution.

Iran war stalls Turkey PKK peace process

The Iran war has disrupted Turkey’s fragile peace process with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, leaving both sides unwilling to take the next step toward ending a conflict that has lasted more than four decades. Just two weeks after Turkey’s parliament issued recommendations to advance reconciliation, fighting in Iran reignited instability across the Middle East. Ankara quickly warned of possible Kurdish mobilisations in Iran and Iraq and moved to …