Turkey praises 'overdue' US bounties for PKK leaders
Ankara is pleased with Washington's offer of high bounties for three top Kurdistan Workers Party leaders, but the move won't buy forgiveness for the US alliance with Syrian Kurds.
![MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-TURKEY Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army fighters remove a picture of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan in Kafr Jana village north of Afrin, Syria March 7, 2018. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1E52C8D060](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2018/11/RTS1MKQX.jpg/RTS1MKQX.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=NnagYoLf)
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