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Thursday, April 13, 2006

The New Anatolian-Stern warning from the top

"Stern warning from the top

The New Anatolian

Breaking sharply from his usual reticence, President Ahmet Necdet Sezer yesterday issued a very severe warning against both Islamist fundamentalism and separatism, both of which he warned are escalating in Turkey.

Speaking at a conference at the Turkish Military Academy, the president, criticized by both the media and Parliament for being silent in the face of raging controversies, issued thinly veiled criticism at various political groups ranging from the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party to the Kurdish-dominated Democratic Society Party (DTP)."

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