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| Five-member delegation meeting jailed PKK leader Ocalan |
| 2015-03-15 |
[Hurriyet Daily News] A five-member delegation will meet Abdullah Öcalan, the placed in durance vileKeep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please! leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), March 14 on Imrali Island where Öcalan is serving a life sentence. The delegation includes People's Democratic Party (HDP) deputy parliamentary group chair Idris Baluken and Ceylan Bagriyanik, a women's rights activist and writer, who held talks March 13 with executives of the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), a supra organization that includes the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the Kandil Mountains in northern Iraq.. The other members of the delegation are HDP deputy parliamentary group chair Pervin Buldan, HDP politician Sirri Sureyya Önder and Hatip Dicle, the co-chair of the Democratic Society Congress (DTK). Baluken and Bagriyanik are expected to convey the message they received from Kandil to Öcalan during the meeting. Discussions between parties involved in ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... 's Kurdish grinding of the peace processor accelerated in the run-up to Nevruz, March 21, which the government has highlighted as a potential milestone for the bid ahead of June 7 parliamentary elections. The wording of a message to be sent by Öcalan, to be read out during March 21 festivities Diyarbakir, is vital for both the government and PKK bad boys. The HDP insists that Öcalan's message should be visual if he is to call the PKK to bid farewell to arms. |
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