Explaining the Turkish Military’s Opposition to Combating ISIS

Explaining the Turkish Military’s Opposition to Combating ISIS

By Ed Stafford

While Ankara’s decision for or against fighting ISIS will be a political one, the military’s lingering resentment toward the AKP, the PKK, and Arabs could be a formidable obstacle to Turkish intervention. In all the discussions about Turkey not being particularly supportive to the coalition fighting the “Islamic State”/ISIS, little has been said about the

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