Turkey’s ruling party submits a bill to parliament that aims to advance a peace initiative with Kurdish fighters and end decades of conflict, according to multiple reports. The proposal is filed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party and is scheduled to move through parliamentary procedures. The bill includes provisions intended to support reintegration and de-escalation, including an “effective pardon” for former fighters, the reports say. The initiative focuses on Kurdish militant groups that have carried out an insurgency against the Turkish state over many years. Details on how the pardon would be applied and what conditions, if any, would govern eligibility are not fully specified in the available summaries. The move is presented as an attempt to shift from armed conflict toward a negotiated or reconciliatory process. How other parties or Kurdish-linked groups respond is not covered in the provided excerpts. As the legislation reaches parliamentary consideration, its further amendments, debate, and possible approval steps will determine whether the peace plan advances.