Turkey

Mohammed: Turkey’s Best Kurdish Option

Idrees Mohammed writes in a guest column for Levantine Routes

Turkey’s relationship with the Kurds is a sensitive and major longstanding political issue.  Paradoxically, Ankara is aware that it needs to better address Turkish-Kurdish ties and implement reforms, yet its inability to achieve genuine progress is a liability for Turkey’s national interests and foreign relations.  This is exemplified by Turkey’s precarious relationship with Syria. Continue reading “Mohammed: Turkey’s Best Kurdish Option”