Latest Reports
a primer to disarmament demobilisation and reintegration
How can societies move from armed conflict towards lasting peace? This primer by the Democratic Progress Institute explores the role of Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) in supporting peaceful transitions,…
DPI ICRE – “The Importance of Language in Peace Processes and the Role of the Media.” 8 November 2025
This report presents the key insights and discussions from the media Comparative Study Visit jointly organised by the Democratic Progress Institute (DPI) and the Diyarbakır Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
DPI ICRE: The Role of Civil Society in Peacebuilding. 11 October 2025
Türkiye is currently at a critical juncture, marked by the reconfiguration of long-standing conflict dynamics alongside renewed debates on democratisation. Such transitional periods bring with them both opportunities and risks.…
Latest Research/Assessment Reports
Horizontal Inequality in Türkiye in the Context of the Kurdish Question
The Democratic Progress Institute (DPI) is pleased to publish this assessment report by Turkish economist Prof. Dr. Erol Katırcıoğlu, examining the Kurdish issue in Türkiye through the lens of horizontal…
New Political Balances and Possibilities for Conflict Resolution
This report was prepared for DPI by columnist, writer and political commentator, Ali Bayramoğlu. In this report, Bayramoğlu analyses the new political equilibrium in Turkey after the 2023 presidential and…
Judging Conflict: The European Court of Human Rights and the Kurdish Issue in Turkey
This research analysis written by Dara Yildiz attempts to navigate the intricate terrain of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) as a lens through which the trajectory of the…
BRIEFS
Türkiye Peace Process Briefing: September 2026
Update I – Peace Process Turkey’s peace process reached a significant milestone in August with the adoption by Parliament of the new Law on Strengthening National Solidarity and Social Cohesion.…
Türkiye Peace Process Briefing: August 2026
Türkiye’s peace process entered its most significant institutional phase on 5 August with the formal submission to Parliament of the draft Law on Strengthening National Solidarity and Social Cohesion. The…
DPI Brief: July 2026
Legal Framework Nears Parliament After delays in June, Türkiye’s peace process regained momentum in July. Accelerated preparations for the highly anticipated legal framework were the main focus of the agenda.…