Elçi’s last words were, “We want no guns, no clashes, no operations here anymore,” indirectly addressing both the government and the PKK in front of an ancient mosque minaret base which had been partly destroyed during a clash between the police and PKK militants. Actually, the place was almost next to a neighborhood where the PKK militia had dug ditches and raised barricades for some time in order to block officials without the risk of clashes in the middle of the town.
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