Monday, September 10, 2007

DTP refuses to declare PKK terrorists

"DTP refuses to declare PKK terrorists The Democratic Society Party (DTP) on Sunday responded to a recent call from Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to publicly acknowledge the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) as a terrorist organization. “Nobody should expect us to declare our brothers terrorists. No Kurd would ever say that,” said DTP İstanbul deputy Sabahat Tuncel, speaking at a ceremony to mark the opening of a new park named after internationally renowned Turkish author Yaşar Kemal in the southeastern province of Batman."

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