Fruitless attempts the Kurdish initiative and containment of the Kurdish movement in Turkey

New Perspectives on Turkey

Volumn 44, Issue , 2011, Pages 103-127

  Casier, Marlies ^a   Jongerden, Joost ^b   Walker, Nic ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Independent Researcher   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AKP Justice and Development Party; BDP Freedom and Democracy Party; KCK Union of Communities in Kurdistan; Kurdish Democratic Initiative; PKK Kurdistan Workers' Party; Turkey's Kurdish question

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055044570     PISSN: 13053299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0896634600005951     Document Type: Article

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