DEFENCE REGIONS OF MEDYA, — President of the Executive Committee of Kurdish Communities Union Murat Karayilan said the aim of the Kurdish political movement is to reach to a democratic solution to the Kurdish Question.
Speaking to ANF Turkish Service Karayilan said the latest protest wave of Kurdish people against the decision by the High Electoral Committee which banned Kurdish politicians from entering the elections showed the power of the Kurdish struggle.
Karayilan said that the protests forced the Turkish government to withdraw the ban.
“But our aim is not only making gains in the elections. Our final aim is reaching to a democratic solution to the Kurdish Question” he said.
Karayilan said if the numbers of Kurdish representatives in the Turkish parliament increase the way to a democratic solution will be paved.
Karayilan also paid tribute to İbrahim Oruc who was killed in Bismil during the protests and called him “a martyr of victory”. He sent condolences to his family.
Speaking about the latest military operations of Turkey against Kurdish guerrillas Karayilan warned that the circumstances are getting more difficult for the guerrillas to protect their non-action position.
Kurdish guerrillas declared an unilateral ceasefire until the general elections after the proposal from Kurdish national leader Abdullah Ocalan. But Turkish army continues its operation against Kurdish guerrillas.
At least 5 Kurdish guerrillas were killed during military operations past week.