Turkey’s Militant Left Treads On 'New' Roads
With its roots in armed rebellion against the state, the Turkish and Kurdish militant left looks for ways of waging political battles under a new banner.
On March 28, 1972, British Secretary of State for Defense Lord Carrington stood up in the House of Lords and read a statement:
“I regret to inform the House that three Ministry of Defense civilian radar operators, working with the Turkish Air Force, were kidnapped on the evening of March 26 at Unye, on the Black Sea coast of Turkey.”
