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Fighting on two fronts.

Source :
Economist. 8/8/2015, Vol. 416 Issue 8950, p45-46. 2p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article reports on a shift in Turkey's policies toward the Kurds in relation to domestic politics in Turkey following its June 2015 election, in which the ruling Justice and Development (AK) party lost its parliamentary majority and the People's Democratic Party (HDP), a pro-Kurdish party, increased its share of parliamentary seats. It reports that Turkey is bombing Kurds in northern Iraq at the same time that it is bombing the Islamic State (IS) militant group.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00130613
Volume :
416
Issue :
8950
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Economist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
108802086