Article: IRAQ: CILLER PARTY RECOMMENDS 'TURKMEN-KURDISH FEDERATION' IN NORTHERN IRAQ.(Brief Article)

A report by the 'True Path' -- Dogru Yol Party (DYP) makes the point that Turkey's insistence on keeping Saddam Husseyn in power is not in its interests and proposes that a Turkmen-Kurdish Federation be formed in northern Iraq, according to the Istanbul newspaper "Aksam" on 19 January. At the request of Tansu Ciller, DYP general chairwoman, a report titled "A Fresh View of the Northern Iraq Problem and New Perspectives Within the Framework of the Ankara Process" argues that Turkey must seize the initiative in the area and that it must not insist on keeping Saddam Husseyn in power. The report notes that northern Iraq is the only region in the world where Kurds have ...

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