Turkey backed into corner over Kobani
- 5 years ago
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Turkey is to allow Kurdish forces to cross into Syria to fight in Kobani. This volte-face follows a previous refusal to help because of fears over links to the Kurdistan Workers’ party. President Erdogan had little choice but to capitulate to Washington, says the FT's Daniel Dombey.
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Turkey is to allow Kurdish forces to cross into Syria to fight in Kobani. This volte-face follows a previous refusal to help because of fears over links to the Kurdistan Workers’ party. President Erdogan had little choice but to capitulate to Washington, says the FT's Daniel Dombey.
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