Mar 28 3:06 PM ET

Former Kurdish deputy Leyla Zana, handcuffed gets ready to enter a van after her retrial at a State security court in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 28, 2003. Zana is being retried together with three other Kurdish politicians. Zana was originally sentenced to 15 years in prison for collaborating with an outlawed Kurdish group fighting for autonomy in Turkey's southeast. (AP Photo/Nuri Kaynar, Anatolia )

Former Kurdish deputies Leyla Zana, handcuffed in the foreground, Selim Sadak, behind her, and Orhan Dogan, with beard in the background, are loaded into a prison van after their retrial at a State security court in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 28, 2003. Zana, Sadak and Dohan are being retried together with another Kurdish politician, Hatip Dicle, unseen. The activists were originally sentenced to 15 years in prison for collaborating with an outlawed Kurdish group fighting for autonomy in Turkey's southeast. (AP Photo/Nuri Kaynar, Anatolia)