U.S. to Turkey

U.S. State Department Report on Terrorism in 2011, regulating the actions of PKK in northern Iraq, and the total number of fields in the Southeastern Anatolia Region with four thousand to be between five thousand, three thousand and three thousand of them in northern Iraq, where 500 cases were recorded.
In the report, local and multi-national terrorist organizations in Turkey for over 40 years, sometimes including the U.S. government personnel to target Turkish citizens and foreigners, the report noted that the PKK terrorist organization operating in Turkey, the most obvious.
Actions of the PKK in northern Iraq and Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Region organized by the areas targeted by Turkish security forces, and often mentioned in the report, the other leading terrorist organizations operating in Turkey, the "DHKP-C, a Marxist-Leninist groups and Hezbollah," that were expressed.
In addition, the Islamic Jihad Union and Turkey is seen with members of the al-Qaeda supporters active in the Workers' and Peasants Liberation Army, despite the lack of expression continued to be seen as a potential threat by the Turkish Government was.
"Actions of the PKK continues to reach out across the country"

Recorded the actions of the terrorist organization PKK continues to reach out across the country report, the organization, in the countryside ambushes of Turkish soldiers, police and military route, known as IED laying roads and rural areas, such as throwing bombs targeting civilians, security forces and characteristic tactics, techniques and procedures used said.
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan recalled the attack on convoy in Kastamonu in the report, also in July last year Silvan, Çukurca august, september, Ankara, and Batman, Hakkari in October was PKK attacks in detail.
In the report, Turkey, terror laws, terrorism, "the Turkish state and Turkish citizens in the attacks as" the definition disturb efforts to combat terrorism on an international level, operational and legal concerns for co-operation created by express, by this definition in the bill in Parliament on the Prevention of Terrorism Financing but dealt with the Financial Action Task Force (Financial Action Task Force-FATF), according to this bill stated that this issue is inadequate.
Long periods of detention ...
On the other hand, in Turkey, "Turkish authorities to implement anti-terrorism laws, hundreds of political activists, journalists, military officials and others, hold detainees for more than a year of terror offenses under the laws, these laws applied by compressing more degree of political rhetoric," said the direction was made criticisms .
Current arrangements for pre-trial detention of terrorism suspects, and other matters pending hearings, expressed in the report on what is to keep up to 5 years in jail, political leaders began to speak out for reform in the existing Anti-Terrorism Act, but specifically on this issue until the end of 2011, a draft prepared, was recorded.
In addition, the funding for the Prevention of Terrorism in Turkey are reminded of the bill underwent the report yet, re-evaluating the FATF'ın observation on Turkey in October of last year, in Turkey there are still weaknesses in the anti-money laundering and terrorism financing anımsatıldı explained.
The fight against terrorism ...

Regional and international cooperation in the relevant section of the report, which is a founding member of Global Forum on Anti-Terrorism and the United States who co-chair of the forum with Turkey, in April to host the forum in Istanbul, including the forum provides secretarial support for large-scale specified.
The report, extremism and the struggle with these issues in the chapter on the excess of violence prevention and safety are two important as the program runs by the Presidency of Religious Affairs stated, they were given in detail.
Turkish Government, a "democratic opening" a report submitted to repeated intention, Turkey's "Kurdish language in publications, education and the liberalization of laws preventing the use of state institutions, non-violent crime, reducing anti-terrorism laws and the implementation of the PKK members were involved in attacks again, return to civil society legal incentives to be "designed to take concrete steps were recorded by such means as would drain support for the PKK.
In addition to these objectives, the primary responsibility of the Turkish authorities in efforts to fight terrorism, the Turkish military, civilian security forces (police) reportedly announced plans to shift.
Section of the report on Iraq, Iraq, Turkey and the United States, and the ongoing fight against the terrorist organization PKK in the region as part of a tripartite security dialogue continues efforts said.
PKK section of the report

The report, "Foreign Terrorist Organizations" section of the PKK / KGK in the section "desire to establish an independent Kurdish state in southeastern Turkey, the PKK, but Kurdish cultural and linguistic rights than in recent years, guaranteeing autonomy within the Turkish state in reference to" the specified .
Organization, Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned is still a "symbolic leader" continues to be expressed in the report, the total number of PKK members to be between four thousand and five thousand, three thousand and three thousand of them in northern Iraq, where 500 cases were recorded.
The report, 2006, 2007 and 2008, hundreds of PKK violence claimed the lives of the Turks, the organization's activities and about 61 in 2011 to remain active in organized attack by specifying, as a result of these attacks also wounded at least 88 people died and 216 were reminded.
Primarily the PKK in Turkey, Iraq and in Europe, the report indicated that in the past, PKK, Syria, Iraq and Iran, where housing opportunities and assistance to Iran since 1999, albeit limited, but with Turkey against PKK doing co-operation were mentioned.
In the report, the PKK, the Kurdish diaspora in Europe and review the criminal activities that continue to receive significant financial support was expressed.