Turkey Cautious Over PKK Cease-Fire Announcement

The announcement of a cease-fire by Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdistan Worker’s Party or PKK, has been cautiously welcomed by Turkey’s prime minister.

The imprisoned rebel leader described his call for a cease-fire and withdrawal of his forces from Turkey as historic. But Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was cautious in his response.

“I find the call, the invitation, a positive development,” he said. “But the essential thing is the decision into … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


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