During my work I have addressed the question of internally displaced Kurds in Turkey, called IDPs'. The high number of IDPs puts Turkey in the first place among the member countries of the European Council. In the country they are the consequence of an important matter of identity that ...
Syrian Kurds at times found themselves attacked by Turkey (which denounced them as a PKK offshoot) as they moved against IS and other militant Islamic groups in N Syria, and in early 2018 Turkish forces and their Syrian Arab allies seized the Afrin enclave, a part of NW Syria that Kurds ...
Ankara, for its part, has strongly signalled that excessive Kurdish autonomy and Kurdish control over Kirkuk are unacceptable, largely because of fears of the consequences for Turkey's Kurdish problem, and the possibility of Turkish military intervention has never been far away. This paper outlines...
Also Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Ankara was ready to launch military operations against the People's Protection Unit (YPG) and its allies of the SDF in the east of the Euphrates in northern Syria "at any moment." Turkey sees the YPG and its allied SDF as separ...
as well as thousands of party members have been arrested on terror-related accusations as part of a government crackdown on the party. several hdp mayors who were elected in 2019 have, meanwhile, been replaced by state-appointed trustees. the pkk is considered a terror organization by tu...
ISTANBUL --Authorities in Turkey detained 11pro-Kurdishlawmakers early Friday as part of ongoing terror-related investigations, including both party co-chairs and other senior officials, the Interior Ministry said.People’s Democratic Party, or HDP, co-chairs Selahattin Demirtas and Figen Yuksekdag ...
DAMASCUS, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of Turkish-backed rebels in northern Syria are preparing to spearhead an imminent offensive against the Kurdish-held Afrin region in northern Syria, as part of Turkey's plan to clean that Syrian area from its Kurdish fighters, a monitor group reported ...
The Kurdish question in Turkey is a deep-rooted issue that dates back to the Ottoman times. The most current and bloodiest Kurdish insurgency group, the PKK, caused not only a high volume of violence, but also social and political instability in the rece
26 T his chapter explores early efforts to use electoral politics to promote reforms concerning Kurds and to establish a new kind of Kurdish representation in Turkey. In the 1940s and 1950s, Kurds participated in politics but did not openly use their office to challenge state policies concerning...
n.an Iranian language spoken in Turkey and Iran and Iraq and Syria and Russia adj.of or relating to Kurdistan or the Kurds or their language and culture 学习怎么用 双语例句 用作形容词(adj.) Among the issues was Iranian support for Iraqi Kurdish rebels. ...