Monday, January 07, 2013

Turkey makes game-changing move on Kurdish problem

Turkey makes game-changing move on Kurdish problem

By Murat Yetkin

Monday, 07 January 2013

The Turkish government has made a game-changing move on the country’s chronic Kurdish problem by letting two Kurdish-origin members of Parliament visit the leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, at his İmralı island prison on Jan. 3 following a number of contacts with him by Hakan Fidan, the head of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT).

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