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Turkey Cannot Solve PKK Terror Without Solving Kurdish Issue - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Turkey Cannot Solve PKK Terror Without Solving Kurdish Issue

By: Kadri Gursel for Al-Monitor Turkey Pulse. Posted on January 25.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government has been negotiating with Abdullah Ocalan, the founding head of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) who is serving a life sentence in prison. Turkey's mainstream media has labeled these negotiations “the Imrali process.” This so-called "process" has yet to pave the way for peace negotiations with the PKK.

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