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ULTRANATIONALIST RIFT OVER COMMISSION DEEPENS
Inside Turkey Aug 8, 2025

ULTRANATIONALIST RIFT OVER COMMISSION DEEPENS

A political feud has erupted between Turkey’s two largest ultranationalist parties—the MHP and its breakaway rival the İYİ Party—over the establishment of a parliamentary commission tasked with preparing for the potential disarmament of the PKK.

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