Abstract
Turkey’s dramatic capture in February 1999 of Abdullah (Apo) Ocalan—the long-time leader of the PKK—ironically opened new possibilities for solving its continuing Kurdish problem. The purpose of this chapter is to analyze this evolving situation.1
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© 2008 Michael M. Gunter
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Gunter, M.M. (2008). After Ocalan’s Capture. In: The Kurds Ascending. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230338944_4
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