DEM Party announces date for PKK disarmament

Published 8 Oct, 06:29 Updated 8 Oct, 17:17 Photo: Haber7

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DEM Party Co-Chair Tuncer Bakırhan said field assessments suggested the PKK could lay down its arms by 27 November.

Speaking on Halk TV, Bakırhan pointed to the National Security Council (MGK) meeting expected at the end of November. He said the process did not depend solely on the council's report.

DEM Party announces date for PKK disarmament

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