Introduction to International Politics
Foreign Event Analysis
| Locale | ![[]](http://www.kvasaheim.com/flags/flag15-tr.png "Flag of Turkey") | Turkey |
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| Title |
Trukey Fights PKK
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| Summary |
The Kurdistan Worker’s Party (or PKK) killed 24 Turkish soldiers and with this act the Turks sends 22 battalions into the Trukey and Iraq border. Prime minister Erdoğan of Turkey asked Iraq for permission to enter their northern borders for the offensive strike aganist the PKK. Iraq allowed Trukey to enter Northern Iraq to finish off the PKK.
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| Analysis |
The people of Turkey were furious about the deaths of their love ones and this forced the government to take action. With all the protests pushing, Turkey will send air and ground attacks to put an end to PKK. This may not bring peace for the Turks, but who can tell the population no?
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| Perspective |  | Realist |
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| Submitted | October 20, 2011 at 10:36 pm | |
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