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Turkey Passes Limited Amnesty Law for Kurdish PKK Militants

Turkey's Parliament Passes Limited Amnesty Law for Kurdish PKK Militants The Turkish parliament has approved a limited amnesty law for 3,500 Kurdish PKK militants, granting temporary reprieve to those who lay down their arms and avoid reoffending within five to ten years.

The legislation, dubbed the "terror free Turkey law," marks a significant step towards resolving decades long conflict.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's willingness to engage with Kurdish separatists is evident in the bill's passage, which acknowledges that peace negotiations are essential for Turkey's stability.

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