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Friday, September 11, 2015

Becoming what you hate - AHU ÖZYURT

Becoming what you hate

Three years of negotiations and three decades of fighting has turned the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) into something other than its initial cause. The outlawed Kurdish terrorist organization has become what their initial founders detested. By placing IEDs underneath roads and bridges, the PKK is more like the Islamic State of the Iraq and the Levent (ISIL) now. By hunting down soldiers driving with their families in their cars, the PKK is more like the deep dark state of Turkey in the 1990s. The question is if both of these prototypes have or will fail. The PKK cannot sell its idea of “greater humanity” anymore.

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