Sunday, November 06, 2005

Middle East Times-Turkey slams Denmark over Kurdish TV station

"Turkey slams Denmark over Kurdish TV station
November 6, 2005

ANKARA -- Turkey on Saturday harshly criticized Denmark for failing to revoke the broadcasting license of a Kurdish television station that Ankara says is a mouthpiece of armed Kurdish rebels.

'They are not banning a television station that gives support to ethnic terrorism. They have been procrastinating,' Turkish justice minister Cemil Cicek was quoted as saying by the Anatolia news agency. "

More:Middle East Times-Turkey slams Denmark over Kurdish TV station