A New Beginning for the Kurdish Language in Turkey?

The Turkish government is loosening restrictions on teaching Kurdish in public schools. The question is whether it’s a political ploy, or a real attempt at making peace with Turkey’s Kurds.

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Diyarbakir, Turkey– March 8, 2013_-
PHOTO BY JODI HILTON

Jodi Hilton

The Turkish government is loosening restrictions on teaching Kurdish in public schools. The question is whether it’s a political ploy, or a real attempt at making peace with Turkey’s Kurds.