Cemil Bayik, head of the political branch of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) warned that Kurdish militants were ready to attack Turkey from the northern part of Iraq, unless peaceful talks are renewed, RIA Novosti reports.The civil war in Syria has complicated the peaceful efforts of Turkey. Ankara denies supporting any group of Syrian rebels. Turkey maintains a constant dialogue with a Kurdish group in Syria.PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, currently detained in a prison south of Istanbul, is an authority for Kurdish militants in areas between Turkey, Iraq and Iran.
Cemil Bayik, head of the political branch of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) warned that Kurdish militants were ready to attack Turkey from the northern part of Iraq, unless peaceful talks are renewed, RIA Novosti reports.
The civil war in Syria has complicated the peaceful efforts of Turkey. Ankara denies supporting any group of Syrian rebels. Turkey maintains a constant dialogue with a Kurdish group in Syria.
PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, currently detained in a prison south of Istanbul, is an authority for Kurdish militants in areas between Turkey, Iraq and Iran.