- Political actors in Turkey, including the Peoples Democratic Party and PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan, are advancing peace process discussions involving international bodies.
- Turkish parliament is considering laws regarding Abdullah Öcalan, amid political talks between JDP and MHP.
MHP leader is credited with advancing a political process and cooperation against organized crime involving Abdullah Öcalan and Bulgaria.
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Updated Aug 11
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What happened
MHP leader is credited with advancing a political process and cooperation against organized crime involving Abdullah Öcalan and Bulgaria.
Who's involved
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Turkish parliament is considering laws regarding Abdullah Öcalan, amid political talks between JDP and MHP.Also in this story
- Political developments in Turkey include the Free Cause Party signing a peace bill, the National Security Council needing to verify PKK dissolution, and calls for Öcalan's release.
- The Justice and Development Party introduced a draft bill in Parliament aimed at dissolving the PKK, led by Güler, with a final decision pending publication in the Gazette.
- Nationalist Movement Party leader Devlet Bahçeli called for the release of Abdullah Öcalan and supported Selahattin Demirtaş's return.
The entities involved
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Abdullah Öcalan
founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
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Nationalist Movement Party
far-right political party in Turkey
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Related events
- MHP pledges to make 'terror-free Türkiye' a permanent policy, advocating for Öcalan's contribution and reviewing ECHR rulings.
- Abdullah Öcalan called for the PKK to disarm in Iraq, while Türkiye simultaneously pushed for the disarmament of the group. The development also noted the growing links between Asian economies and Europe.