"The man who heals deadly Kurdish feuds
By Nicholas Birch in Diyarbakir, Turkey
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
The Kurdish 'man of peace' Sait Sanli is widely respected for his ability to calm the clamour for revenge among the Kurdish community in Turkey
Ibrahim Tekin's problems began when a friend lent him his wife's three gold bracelets to shore up his failing restaurant business. Two days later, the wife's family told him to hand them back: the bracelets were part of a dowry. Mr Tekin could not. He had pawned them. In the ensuing brawl, he stabbed one of his assailants in the heart."
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