Bush : President Bush chatted by phone with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan , while separately two senior Iraq national government figures met with the head of the country 's Kurdish region . Turkey , Iraq and U.S. must unite against PKK Kurdish separatists . Kurdish Kurdish are critical of both PKK and air attacks against them . Turkey bombed alleged PKK sites in northern Iraq over the weekend . PKK has spent 20 years fighting for autonomy in Turkey ; uses Iraq as a base .
Bush : Turkey , Iraq and U.S. must unite against PKK Kurdish separatists . Kurdish Kurdish are critical of both PKK and air attacks against them . Turkey bombed alleged PKK sites in northern Iraq over the weekend . PKK has spent 20 years fighting for autonomy in Turkey ; uses Iraq as a base .