Erdogan rejects criticism of Turkey's peace efforts with Kurdish militants

President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey's peace process with Kurdish militants is progressing in a "positive atmosphere" after criticism from pro-Kurdish lawmakers. The update is politically notable but contains no policy change, timetable, or quantified impact. Market implications appear limited unless the talks produce a concrete breakthrough or setback.

Analysis

President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey's peace process with Kurdish militants is progressing in a "positive atmosphere" after criticism from pro-Kurdish lawmakers. The update is politically notable but contains no policy change, timetable, or quantified impact. Market implications appear limited unless the talks produce a concrete breakthrough or setback.