Teenage girl 'had dreamed of joining PKK since age of 13'

Jury told Silhan -zçelik, accused of leaving London to join banned Kurdish militant group, was inspired by film about female guerrilla A British teenager dreamed for almost five years of joining the PKK, a proscribed terrorist organisation, after being inspired aged 13 by a film about a leading Kurdish female guerrilla fighter, a court has heard. Silhan Özçelik left her north London home, leaving behind a video and letters for her distraught family explaining: "As you read this letter at this...