Monday, April 15, 2013

Kurdish Language Is Key Demand In Peace Talks - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Kurdish Language Is Key Demand In Peace Talks

By: Sibel Utku Bila for Al-Monitor Turkey Pulse Posted on April 14.

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey – Education in their mother tongue is a pivotal demand of Turkey’s Kurds, and peace talks between Ankara and rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan have raised hopes that it will materialize after decades of repression.

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