The Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, has been battling Turkey for an independent Kurdish state since the 1970s. Now Turkey has promised to come up with a plan to give Kurds more political rights in a bid to end the conflict. At the PKK's main camp in the remote Qandil mountains in northern Iraq's Kurdistan region, the PKK leader, Murat Karayilan, spoke to LA Times Babylon and Beyond about the PKK's suspicions of the Turkish offer.
11/12/09
LA Times: IRAQ/TURKEY: Kurdish leader talks about Turkey and the prospects for peace
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