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Turkey's MGK Discusses Next Steps Toward PKK Disarmament

The National Security Council (MGK) issued an eight-point statement after its first meeting following the submission of a 12-article bill to parliament for the PKK's disarmament, saying consultations were held on the next stages of the work that constitutes a historic phase on the path to achieving the goals of a terror-free Turkey.
The statement, read in Turkish, said: Consultations were held on the next stages of the work that constitutes a historic phase on the path to achieving the goals of a terror-free Turkey. The MGK meeting, chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, focused on the government's initiative to end the decades-long conflict with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). The bill, submitted to parliament, outlines a legal framework for the disarmament and reintegration of PKK fighters. The council's statement emphasized the importance of the ongoing process and reaffirmed the commitment to a terror-free Turkey.
Source: Diken
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