"BDP's decentralization proposal debated in Turkey
Turkey's strong centralist structure could use some shaking up, many seem to agree, but the pro-Kurdish party's call for decentralization is seen by its critics as a threat to national unity. Even those who support giving local administrations more financial and administrative autonomy say the BDP's demands for 26 self-governing regions go too far"
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