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Thursday, January 11, 2007

Turkey's concerns - Editorials/Op-Ed - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper

"Turkey's concerns

TODAY'S EDITORIAL
January 11, 2007

Of the problems that have beset the U.S.-Turkey relationship since the war in Iraq and the toppling of Saddam Hussein in 2003, one of the most intractable centers around Turkey's fight against the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). U.S. policy in Iraq directly contradicts Turkish interests: The United States recognizes the threat that PKK terrorism poses to Turkey and thoroughly condemns the group, but has firmly opposed cross-border operations by the Turkish military against PKK facilities in Northern Iraq. "

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