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Kurdish men dress in drag to support gender equality

April 25, 2013 12:39
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The campaign, entitled 'Kurd Men for Equality' is a response to a sentence given to a man found guilty by the Marivan County tribunal court on 15 April. The campaign's tagline reads: ‘Being a woman is not a way for humiliation or punishment.’

Turkey admits to mistake in air strike that killed Kurdish smugglers (VIDEO)

December 29, 2011 08:53
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The ruling Justice and Development Party said officials were looking into possible "intelligence failures," adding the incident could have been an "operational accident" by the Turkish military.

UPDATE: Turkish military kill 49 Kurdish rebels in large offensive

October 20, 2011 16:51
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Turkish President Abdullah Gül descibed the military offensive as retribution to the PKK-led attack that left at least 24 Turkish soldiers dead

Ahead of elections, Turkey's Kurds step up demands for reform

June 9, 2011 06:42
ISTANBUL — While Turkey’s PM has echoed the calls for change, his critics say his tolerance for dissent applies only outside Turkey.
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