The Kurds in Erdogan's "New" Turkey: Domestic and International Implications

This book examines the AKP government's approach to the Kurdish Question since 2002, including the failed putsch of 2016, and offers an interdisciplinary and multi-thematic approach to understanding the issue. It discusses the state and policies in the Kurdish region, counter-hegemonic discourses, and the international aspects of Ankara's policies. It provides innovative explanations for the state of crisis in Turkey and offers a solid basis for thinking about the future.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 254 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into the AKP government's approach to the Kurdish Question since 2002, exploring the various changes and developments that have shaped Turkey's policy towards its Kurdish population. By examining the events leading up to and following the failed putsch of 2016, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Kurdish Question, placing it within its broader historical and political context.

The volume explores the state and policies in the Kurdish region of Turkey, as well as counter-hegemonic discourses that aim to reform existing institutions. It also delves into the domestic aspects and gender perspectives of the Kurdish Question, considering the recent developments in Syria and the Middle East. Additionally, the book discusses various new aspects of Turkish society, including society and politics, and the international implications of Ankara's policies.

By taking into account both domestic and foreign policy aspects, the book offers innovative explanations for the state of crisis in Turkey and provides a solid basis for thinking about the likely path forward. This book is of immense value to scholars, researchers, and post-graduates interested in political theory, Kurdish and Middle East politics.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367699314