"Turkey confronts its past with review of 1930s operation against Kurds
Thomas Seibert, Foreign Correspondent
* Last Updated: December 11. 2009 1:44AM UAE / December 10. 2009 9:44PM GMT
ISTANBUL // When Turkey’s president, Abdullah Gul, visited the eastern Anatolian city of Tunceli last month, the trip triggered headlines nationwide. Although Turkish presidents are expected to leave Ankara every now and then to visit provincial towns, Tunceli had been shunned for a long time. Mr Gul was the first Turkish head of state to travel there in 19 years."
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