The Evolution Of The PKK In The Construction Of The Turkish Nation-state

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (the below referred to as the PKK) generated in 1950 to 1960s,it was the result of the development by Turkey's domestic political left, it called on using the armed violence for Turkey's Kurdish ethnic political and cultural rights, representing the interests of the Kurdish demands. The PKK is a group that the violence was used to be the armed terrorist propaganda, to stimulate the Kurdish national consciousness and ethnic identity. The Turkish government defent Kemal Ataturk socialism modern nation-state as the goal, actively to build a modern nation-state, denying the existence of the Turkish exist the minorities, the PKK and the kurds adopted a policy of harsh crackdown and exclusion. The PKK's growth and the strengthening of the Kurdish people consciousness of the ethnic identity in the long-term Turkish national building, such as the long-term confrontation and the short-term negotiations both complicated interactions with a variety of ways.Since the 1970s after the formal transformation, the PKK claimed that used the way of armed revolution to pursue the Kurdish political and cultural rights of minorities, and made the fierce clashes and domestic multiple parties. During a military coup in 1980-83 the Turkish army striked the PKK members with so harsh persecution that Ocalan and the radicalization to crossover into Syria, Iraq, Iran and other countries, to establish the military bases.In 1984 the party in Turkey, for many times attacked the military, economic,and the government agencies, attracting the strong concern from the international community.The PKK at the end of 1987-89 to the vicious attacks caused the self-defense forces, the villagers of Iraqi Kurdish groups and dissatisfacted with the kurds to feel disgust, the PKK's activities were so constrained to be limitted. Due to the PKK's power in the 1990s expanded and took the legal and political activities for the kurds. Ocalan talks "prelude" brief progress to prompt the Kurdish problem. In mid and late 1990s, the PKK was full crackdowned by the Turkish army into the trough. Ocalan was arrested in 1999, marking the movment into the short-term suspension.To cope with the challenge of the movment in the 1980s, and the PKK fighted against government, the southeast issued against Kurdistan military measures, Turkey established the villager guards. Turkey, in the 1990s of the PKK party's policy volatility, actively promoted the PKK problem, promoted the peace talks, which was finally ended suddenly to over. After 1993 the Turkish army in southeast has carried out more competitive strategies in the 1980s, in addition to the implementation of destroyed villages and forced migration in southeast countries such as the terrorist measures.Turkey also often entered the Iraq with the northern Iraqi armed groups to encirclement the PKK. The Turkish government and other domestic parties had a profound influence, the movment of the PKK closely related with the Turkey's Kurdish government policy.The PKK and the Turkish government, which were a close and complex interactive relationship among the PKK's violence towards the efforts and the pursuit of legal political avenues and Turkey's Kurdish government policy with the positive correlation, but the Turkey's kurdish policy in the movment under the violent confrontation of PKK has made a progress, Turkey's Kurdish ethnic identity consciousness under the influence of the PKK also continue to strengthen.