10.10.2015 - 14:21 [ Todays Zaman ]

Deputy PM dismisses potential PKK cease-fire, calls it electoral ’tactic’

(9.Oktober) Turkish interim Deputy Prime Minister Yalçın Akdoğan has dismissed the prospect of a Kurdistan Workers‘ Party (PKK) declaration of a cease-fire as a „tactic“ of the terrorist organization ahead of a Nov. 1 snap election, reiterating government demands that PKK terrorists lay down their arms and leave Turkey.