Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Ocalan And Erdogan Seek Elusive Peace Between Turks And Kurds

Ocalan And Erdogan Seek Elusive Peace Between Turks And Kurds

By Ceylan Yeginsu | March 12 2013 10:58 AM

ISTANBUL -- If his party had been in power when the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, separatist leader Abdullah Ocalan was captured in 1999, he would have been executed, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said over a year ago.

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