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Unlike the last solution process, this solution process is being handled with utmost sensitivity regarding the use of time,
We do not trust them, they said the same things before, nothing has changed. Twelve years ago they said peace, peace, peace. Then there was a ceasefire and then we saw what happened,
said Turkan Duman, 56, referring to a previous peace process that broke down in 2015. But we want peace. Peace so that no more blood is shed, it is a sin.”
Sitting alongside her friend, Duman added There is not a single inch of land left in Kurdistan where the blood of martyrs has not been shed,
If Mr. Ocalan was in the Qandil mountains, on top of his leadership council, would he make this peace decision? This is the question that should be asked,
A very high threshold has been crossed in terms of disarmament,
Of course we want peace to be established. We are afraid because they make plans or (could) play a trick,
It is not like the previous experiments where the PKK stopped the war several times and demanded peace but (Turkish President Recep Tayyip) Erdogan and Turkish policy were not convinced,
A peace deal with the PKK is likely to make it easier to reunify and establish a more stable Syria,
Anthony Skinner, director of research at Marlow Global, told AFP The threat of Daesh still exists, but it is not as strong as before. And then there is also a kind of fatigue,
he added, referring to the Islamic State group The dissolution of the terrorist organization without any bargain means a new environment and a new period in terms of development and democracy, as well as security,
None of our forces will take armed action unless attacked,
This is a key objective for the Turkish government, which has had to contend with the ongoing threat of cross-border mass migration and terrorism,
There will be a series of meetings next week, including state officials and politicians, and many things will become clearer and more concrete. We hope that everything will be arranged in the next three months,
said Sirri Sureyya Onder, one of the DEM members who visited Ocalan in prison on Thursday There is an opportunity to take a historic step toward tearing down the wall of terror that has stood between (Turkish and Kurdish peoples') 1,000-year-old brotherhood,
The Turkish military drove the group out of Turkey's southeast and pressed it deep into the steep and unforgiving mountains of northern Iraq,
We agree with the content of the call as it is and we say that we will follow and implement it,
the committee, which is based in northern Iraq, added When the pressure of terrorism and arms is eliminated, the space for politics in democracy will naturally expand,
As in the case with any modern community and party whose existence has not been abolished by force, would voluntarily do, convene your congress and make a decision; all groups must lay their arms and PKK must dissolve itself,
Öcalan was quoted as saying In order to pave the way for the implementation of leader Apo's call for peace and democratic society, we are declaring a ceasefire effective from today,
the statement quoted by the ANF news agency said, referring to Ocalan
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