# PKK withdraws from four camps in northern Iraq

https://mins.news/en/video/96849

- TRT World, 2026-10-12 17:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6R13wIJNao

> Turkish security sources say four PKK groups have left camps in Iraq’s Metina region. The withdrawal is part of the Terror-Free Türkiye Initiative, which seeks to eliminate the terrorism threat entirely. Omer Ozkizilcik of the Atlantic Council’s Middle East Programs offers analysis.

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