President erdogan-person">recep tayyip erdogan of turkey is pursuing a peace deal with kurdish militants to address a 40-year conflict. The call by abdullah ocalan, leader of the pkk, to end violence could bolster erdogan's position domestically and stabilize the region.

President of turkey seeking a peace deal with kurdish militants.

Imprisoned leader of the kurdistan workers’ party (P.K.K.) advocating for peace.

Militant group involved in the peace deal negotiations with erdogan.

Think tank where Asli Aydintasbas works, providing analysis on erdogan's actions.