"Strikes on Kurd Militias Elevate Tensions in Turkey" Topic
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Tango01 | 26 Jul 2015 10:56 p.m. PST |
"As Turkish fighter jets pounded Kurdish militia targets in northern Iraq late Friday, the implications of the attack weighed heavily on Turks and Kurds across the border in Turkey, as they faced the prospect of being drawn back into a bloody civil conflict after years of relative peace. In 2013, Turkey brokered a historic settlement with the separatist Kurdistan Workers' Party, or P.K.K., vowing to grant the long-suppressed Kurdish minority greater rights and autonomy in exchange for a cease-fire after a three-decade insurgency that had claimed more than 40,000 lives. The cease-fire brought calm and stability to Turkey's volatile, predominately Kurdish southeast region. But the peace process sputtered last month, prompting waves of small-scale violence as Kurds grew frustrated over what they saw as the government's inadequate response to their demands. That sudden shift occurred as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was trying to bolster nationalist support before parliamentary elections in June…" Full article here link Amicalement Armand |
elsyrsyn | 27 Jul 2015 7:56 a.m. PST |
Shouldn't this be on the ultra-modern board? Doug |
Tango01 | 27 Jul 2015 9:57 a.m. PST |
More "Media" to me. Amicalement Armand |
Mako11 | 27 Jul 2015 11:52 a.m. PST |
I suspect there'll be considerable blowback from the Kurds over this. |
elsyrsyn | 27 Jul 2015 3:50 p.m. PST |
More "Media" to me. Nope. It's not MEDIA (it's not about a book or a DVD or a TV show – it's simply NEWS) and it's not MODERN (by the definitions in place here, it's ultramodern). Please put this sort of thing where it belongs, Armand, if you simply must post current affairs articles on TMP. Doug |
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