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1. Turkey Treads on Iraq’s Toes In Tussle Over Role at Mosul.

Author

ARANGO, TIM, GORDON, MICHAEL R., Yeginsu, Ceylan, Timur, Safak, and Al-Jawoshy, Omar

Subjects
*INTERNATIONAL conflict, *MILITARY science, *INTERNATIONAL cooperation, *TWENTY-first century, *HISTORY, *MILITARY relations, *MODERN military history -- 21st century, *POLITICAL attitudes
Abstract

The article discusses a dispute between Turkey and Iraq regarding an international military effort to retake the city of Mosul, Iraq from the Islamic State terrorist group in 2016, and it mentions how Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants to have a role in the battle for Mosul, Iraq. According to the article, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi claims that there could be an Iraqi-Turkish military confrontation if Turkish forces intervene in Mosul, Iraq.

Published
2016

2. Trace of Turkish Politics in Clashes With Kurds.

Author

ARANGO, TIM and YEGINSU, CEYLAN

Subjects
*KURDS, *TURKISH Kurds, *ELECTIONS, *TWENTY-first century, *HISTORY, *GOVERNMENT policy, TURKISH politics & government, FOREIGN relations of Turkey
Abstract

The article discusses Turkish Prime Minister and leader of the Justice and Development Party (A.K.P.) Recep Tayyip Erdogan's policy towards Kurds in Turkey, in northern Iraq and in the Syrian Civil War, and how his policies affect Turkish elections, Topics discussed include the Turkish military's attacks on the separatist militant group the Kurdistan Workers' Party (P.K.K.) and its policy towards Kurdish political activity in Turkey. The relationship between the Turkish government's Kurdish policy and its attacks against the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS, or ISIL) is discussed.

Published
2015

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