"Talking Turkey- Part II
Michael Rubin 07.20.2011 - 2:20 PM
Gen. David Petraeus , wearing his new hat as director of Central Intelligence, made an unannounced visit to Ankara on Monday, according to Turkey’s flagship daily Hurriyet. Turkish sources cited in the newspaper said greater cooperation between Turkey and the United States to fight the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (known better by its Kurdish acronym, the PKK) would top his agenda. Petraeus’ visit comes against the backdrop of fighting between the PKK and the Turkish army which killed 13 Turkish soldiers."
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