Turkey fears new Kurdish radicalism
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TurkeyEs apparent success in suppressing the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), combined with its failure to tackle the root causes of Kurdish alienation, might have resulted in a transmogrification of Kurdish separatism into fundamentalist nihilism. This has resulted in a kind of eTalibanisationE among TurkeyEs frustrated Kurds.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2004
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Turkey delays EU defence plans
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Tensions have grown between Turkey and the European Union (EU), as the EU is planning the enactment of the European Security and Defense Policy, which would give the EU decision-making autonomy in regard to defense matters. Turkey is a member of NATO, but not the EU.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2001
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Turkey concerned by Kurdish autonomy in new Iraq
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The self rule in Iraq will begin in July 2004 with the creation of the Transitional National Assembly (TNA) and the election of a new government will be followed by end of 2005. Kurds, Sunnis and Shi'as show intense interest in the outcome of this process.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2004
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