High Stakes for Erdogan
In Turkish Talks With PKK
By: Semih Idiz for Al-Monitor Turkey Pulse. Posted on March 8.
The leaking of the “Imrali minutes” has not dampened Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s desire to press on with the peace talks with Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed head of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) who is serving a life sentence on the Island of Imrali. Erdogan has vowed to “drink poison hemlock” for the sake of peace.
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