# How will the region benefit from Türkiye’s terror-free initiative?

https://mins.news/en/video/19394

- TRT World, 2026-08-11 17:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OntX9FkJaFA

> Türkiye’s parliament has approved landmark framework legislation supporting the “Terror-Free Turkiye” initiative. The measure establishes a legal roadmap for the verifiable disarmament of the PKK, described in the report as a terror group. The legislation is presented as a possible foundation for wider regional benefits. Ali Aslan, an associate professor of international relations at Ibn Haldun University, explains the initiative and its potential significance.

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