VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 32

8-MAY-1995

Iraq

Demirel Calls For Redefinition Of Turkish-Iraqi Border

Just as the Turkish army was announcing on 2 May the winding up of itssix-week offensive against Turkish Kurd rebels in northern Iraq, TurkishPresident Suleyman Demirel called on the same day for a redefinition of theTurkishIraqi border in a bid to stop rebel Kurds infiltrating into Turkey fromthe mountains of northern Iraq. "This border must be moved to the foot ofthe mountains in Iraq to stop the...