Disbandment of the PKK: What Awaits the Region?

... lay down its weapons unless [imprisoned PKK founder Abdullah] Ocalan is released,” implying that there are major challenges to implementation. Turkey's Expansionism Threatens Iraq Amid reports that Ankara has halted military operations against the PKK, Iraqi Kurdish local media distributed videos of allegedly ongoing Turkish attacks in Dohuk province. In the meantime, Turkey's selection of a special presidential envoy to Iraq was sharply criticized by Iraqi MP Zahra Al-Bajari of the Sadiqoon faction,...