Turkey parliament suggests peace with PKK

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A Turkish committee suggested new ideas for peace with the PKK group. These ideas depend on the PKK giving up their weapons completely.

The report asks for ways to help PKK members who stop fighting. It also wants more freedom of speech and release for some prisoners.

The PKK is a group that fought against Turkey for many years. They must put down their weapons for peace to truly begin.

The report does not suggest parole for the PKK's leader, Abdullah Ocalan. It also avoids general forgiveness, preferring to check each case carefully.

This committee was created to manage the important peace efforts. Turkey's President welcomed the report, seeing a good path forward.

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What did the Turkish committee suggest for peace?

The Turkish committee suggested new ideas for peace with the PKK group.

What must the PKK do for peace to begin?

The PKK must put down their weapons for peace to truly begin.

What does the report want for PKK members who stop fighting?

The report asks for ways to help PKK members who stop fighting.

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