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Kurdish Question
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A Mindmap on the Kurdish question and the many components playing into the situation
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kurds
turkey
identity poltitcs
political science
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Craig Chapman
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Kurdish Question
Identity
Religious views
Kemalism (Western facing)
Islamist
Ethnic
Turkish
Consider all in Turkey to be Turks
Kurds
populations in Iraq, Iran, Syria, Turkey
Not accounted for in 1920s dividing of Ottoman Empire
Problem Definition:
Conflict between PKK and Turkish Military
Turkish non-recognition of Kurds
Kurdish push for independence
Outside Actors
USA
Military intervention in area
"Rigid" borders in area
Assumed support for Kurds based on support for US military support
Has not currently changed policy on Kurds
EU
Turkey's pending acceptance
imposed Democratization
Dependent on Treatment of Kurds
Involved Actors
PKK
Attributes:
AKP
Right-wing, controlling party
CHP
Opposition Party (Center Left)
Reasons for failure:
Politics of Intentions
Military Solution
Alienated Kurds, not solve
Inability to recognize Kurdish identity
Citizenship
Turkish Citizenship
Kurdish citizenship?
Nation-State division
Kurdistan?
Arguments for
Recognized separate ethnic group w/o state
Mistreatment by Turkish government
Arguments Against
Contentious ability to lead
Kurks in Turkey divided on issue
Turkish Frameworks for solutions
Militarily
Seperation
Assimilation
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