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Syria congratulates Turkey after PKK disbands


Monday, 12 May, 2025 , 11:52

Ankara, May 12, 2025 (AFP) — Syria congratulated Turkey on Monday after the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced it was disbanding, calling the development a "pivotal moment" for regional stability.

"On behalf of the Syrian Arab Republic, I congratulate the Turkish government and its people on the recent agreement with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). This step represents a pivotal moment not only for Turkey's internal security but for the stability of our region as a whole," Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani told a press conference in Ankara.