Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi (Sep 2015)
Foreign Policy as Domestic Power Struggle: The Northern Iraq as a Battlefield Between the AKP and the TAF in 2007-8
Abstract
The issue of rapproachment with Kurdish parties in the Northern Iraq turned a discursive battlefield between Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and the ruling Justice Development Party (AKP) after the 2005 General Elections in Iraq from Kurdish groups emerged as a strong polirtical actor in Iraq politics.
