Henri J. Barkey, ekspert za Tursku i Kurde pri Zakladi za međunarodni mir Carnegie, napisao je putem elektronske pošte da je vlada vrlo ugrožena od strane KCK, a posebno zbog napora da se pokrene akcija građanske neposlušnosti.
Henri J. Barkey, an expert on Turkey and the Kurds at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, wrote via e-mail that the government is very threatened by the KCK and, in particular, efforts to begin a civil disobedience campaign.