{"id":3036,"date":"2025-10-27T10:49:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delil24.com\/en\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2025-10-27T10:49:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:49:27","slug":"turkey-pkk-withdrawal-decision-marks-a-significant-step-toward-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delil24.com\/en\/turkey-pkk-withdrawal-decision-marks-a-significant-step-toward-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey: PKK Withdrawal Decision Marks a Significant Step Toward Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Turkish Presidency on Monday welcomed the announcement by the Kurdistan Workers\u2019 Party (PKK) of the withdrawal of its fighters from Turkish territory, describing the move as \u201ca step in the right direction\u201d toward ending the decades-long conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turkish Vice President Cevdet Y\u0131lmaz said in remarks carried by local media that \u201cthe PKK\u2019s decision to withdraw its elements from Turkey and its borders represents an important step in the right direction,\u201d adding that Ankara \u201cis closely monitoring the process and looks forward to continued concrete progress in this direction.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Y\u0131lmaz stressed that \u201cthe disappearance of the shadow of weapons will strengthen democratic politics and allow greater focus on economic development and social welfare across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PKK had announced on Sunday the withdrawal of its fighters from Turkish territory, describing the decision as \u201ca historic step and the beginning of the second phase of the Call for Peace and Democratic Society\u201d launched by the group\u2019s imprisoned leader Abdullah \u00d6calan from his cell on \u0130mral\u0131 Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For his part, \u00d6mer \u00c7elik, spokesperson for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), stated that \u201cwhat we are witnessing today is a tangible result of the efforts made to end a conflict that has persisted for four decades.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Turkish Presidency on Monday welcomed the announcement by the Kurdistan Workers\u2019 Party (PKK) of the withdrawal of its fighters from Turkish territory, describing the move as \u201ca step in the right direction\u201d toward ending the decades-long conflict. 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