Turkish Hizballah (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 14
def an ethnic Kurdish group of Sunni extremists formed in the late 1980s in southeastern Turkey
def seeks to replace Turkey's secular regime with an Islamic state and strict shariah law
def responsible for bombings and the torture and murder of Turkish and Kurdish journalists and businessmen
def receives support from Iran
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO
Domain of synset - TOPIC terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
Domain of synset - REGION Turkey, Republic of Turkey
Incoming links
Member of this domain - TOPIC terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
Instance Hyponym terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO
Member of this domain - REGION Turkey, Republic of Turkey

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