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The PKK's so-called withdrawal is largely symbolic theater since few militants remained in Turkey anyway, making this a calculated political maneuver rather than meaningful disarmament. This process lacks international oversight and genuine legal guarantees, creating dangerous precedent for rewarding terrorism with political concessions, while the PKK positions itself to blame Turkey when this fragile arrangement inevitably collapses.