Thursday, November 1, 2007

Kurds in Turkey Who Backed Erdogan Now Fear Civil War


By Ayla Jean Yackley

November 1, 2007

Kurds in southeast Turkey voted this summer in record numbers for Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his promise to bring peace to their region. Now, with Turkish troops massed for a possible invasion of Iraq , the talk is of curtailed political rights and ethnic strife. Full Text

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