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No, the PKK Hasn't Disbanded

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Kurdish Struggles for Safety and Identity

This chapter explores the ongoing violence faced by Kurdish communities in Turkey, discussing the limitations of constitutional recognition and the symbolic nature of the PKK's disarmament. It highlights the significance of self-defense within Kurdish ideology and the aspirations for democracy against a backdrop of historical oppression. The conversation examines the complex dynamics of the PKK's goals in relation to broader Kurdish autonomy and the challenges posed by the current political landscape.

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