"EU enlargement chief urges Turkey to promote cultural rights, reduce poverty of Kurds
BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union's enlargement commissioner urged Turkey's government Monday to promote cultural rights and reduce poverty among the country's Kurdish minority.
Olli Rehn, speaking at a conference on Turkey said important reforms, including increasing the rights of Kurds, are needed for Turkey to advance its effort to join the EU."
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