Al-Monitor
MiddleEast · 1 hrs ago
Turkey to unveil draft law that would bring PKK peace
ANKARA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling alliance is expected to submit a draft law to parliament on Wednesday that would facilitate the disbandment of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) by allowing the return of thousands of former militants, aiming to end a decades-old conflict, according to state media and a party leader.
The draft law, some details of which surfaced last November, is focused on managing the return of PKK fighters and civilians from hideouts in northern Iraq, setting out how…
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