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20 Sep 2011

This report argues that the PKK must immediately end its new wave of terrorist and insurgent attacks and the Turkish authorities must control the escalation with the aim to halt all violence. A hot war and militaristic tactics did not solve the Kurdish problem in the 1990s and will not now. The report argue that a solution can only lie in advancing the constitutional, language and legal reforms of the past decade that have gone part way to giving Turkish Kurds equal rights.

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Author International Crisis Group
Series Crisis Group Europe Reports
Issue 213
Publisher International Crisis Group (ICG)
Copyright © 2011 International Crisis Group (Crisis Group)
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