"Kurdish action series dropped from Turkish TV
16 Feb 2007 14:32:57 GMT
Source: Reuters
ISTANBUL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - A Turkish television channel has dropped a popular action series depicting Kurdish separatist violence over concerns that it could fan nationalism.
Violent nationalism, especially among impressionable young people, has become especially sensitive in Turkey since the murder last month of Turkish Armenian editor Hrant Dink by a teenage gunman apparently motivated by ultra-nationalist ideas."
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