Erdogan is acutely anxious about where political change might be taking the Kurdish nation as a whole, including Turkey’s substantial Kurdish minority.
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar speaks during a meeting with military personnel at a command center in Ankara last month, as Turkey said its warplanes hit Kurdish targets in northern Iraq.(photo credit: TURKISH DEFENCE MINISTRY/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByNEVILLE TELLERUpdated: