A few weeks before the US elections, Devlet Bahceli, Turkey’s extreme nationalist, “Kurd slayer” and junior partner in Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government, sent shock waves through the National Assembly when he shook the hands of members of the Kurdish DEM party, whose closure he had been demanding till then.
Erdogan’s Kurdish gambit
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