United States & Kurdistan Workers Party

United States: U.S. companies secured major contracts in Iraq, strengthening economic ties and strategic positioning in the region.

Kurdistan Workers Party: The PKK's disarmament and disbandment process is ongoing, with Turkey's amnesty legislation potentially affecting the group's future and regional security.

United States: The US designates the PKK as a terrorist organization. The peace process could affect US-Turkey relations and regional security cooperation.

Kurdistan Workers Party: The PKK is the primary beneficiary of the amnesty law, which offers limited amnesty to its militants. The group has welcomed the law as a 'beginning' but demands Öcalan's release, warning of shortcomings.

United States: The US imposed sanctions on Turkey over the S-400 purchase and Turkey's withdrawal from the F-35 program. President Trump indicated willingness to lift sanctions, but Congress may oppose.

Kurdistan Workers Party: The PKK, designated a terrorist group by Turkey and the West, has been targeted in Turkish operations. Peace talks have stalled.

Kurdistan Workers Party: The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) is an outlawed group that Turkey has been working to secure peace with. The potential arming of Kurdish groups near Turkey's borders could complicate these efforts and increase regional instability.

Kurdistan Workers Party: The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) is hesitant to disarm without legal guarantees from Turkey, fearing exposure amidst regional instability.