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tary forces to enter Iraq from Turkish territory and with that decision,
Turkey became closed to all interventions against Iraq. Consequently
Turkey had no means of taking action against the PKK camps on
Mount Kandil.
The PKK seized this opportunity to give the impression of being a
U.S. ally, using the Iranian card against the U.S. It was no longer any
secret by then that the U.S. administration of the time had sent various
forms of aid to the PKK camps north of the 46th parallel, a declared
safe zone. The PKK therefore emerged as an imperialist, Kurdish natio-
nalist movement and an important ally. The U.S. and the other coaliti-
on forces were taken in by this mask and concluded
that the organi-
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