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through our Kurdish brothers for a long time now.
The aim here is to give the impression that a handful
of communists engaged in terror attacks and our
innocent people that might be of Kurdish origin or
those living in the East of the country are one and
the same. This is intended to create a climate of
hatred and hostility toward our Kurdish brethren all

across the country.

The effort to portray the Kurds and the PKK as one
and the same is a very cunning and dangerous tactic.
Kurds in various parts of Turkey have been attacked for
"being members of the PKK". These attacks have been

The only thing the PKK represents is treachery. On the con-
trary, our Kurdish brothers represent honor, integrity, and
superior morality. To name the perfidious PKK terrorists as
Kurds would only be defamation against being a Kurd.

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