Around 6,000 Kurds rallied on Saturday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Lausanne which defined the borders of modern Turkey but shattered aspirations for a Kurdish state. The demonstrators marched through the Swiss city to highlight the consequences of the 1923 treaty for the Kurdish people. The Kurdish community regularly meets in Lausanne around the anniversary date, attracting a few hundred demonstrators. However, much larger numbers turned out for the centenary. Demonstrators gathered at the city's port on Lake Geneva, by the Chateau d'Ouchy hotel -- which played a role in the treaty talks -- before marching uphill to the Palais de Rumine in the cit
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