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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Further thoughts on the status of Kurds in Turkey - The National Newspaper

"Further thoughts on the status of Kurds in Turkey

I was shocked to read the reader’s letter titled Turkey and Iran must recognise Kurdish identity (June 22). To present the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) as an innocent group of people seeking the recognition of the Kurdish identity goes beyond misrepresentation of the facts.

The PKK is an organisation that has waged a bloody war against the territorial integrity and unity of Turkey that has claimed more than 30,000 innocent lives over the past 30 years."

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