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xxiii, 323 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Providing a unique record of the authoritarian, centralist and ultranationalist nature of the Turkish state manifested in Erdoğan's "New Turkey," Çandar challenges stereotyped and conventional views on Turkey and details account of the encounter between Turkey and the Kurds in historical perspective with special emphasis on failed peace processes.
Historical and Ideological Background -- Kurdish Uprisings -- The Longest Kurdish Insurgency -- Öcalan and the Birth and Evolution of the PKK -- Özal, Talabani, Öcalan -- New Century, New Prospects, New Initiatives -- Road to Oslo, Contacts, and Back Channels -- Oslo, Talking on Secrecy -- Erdogan's Dance with Öcalan : Peace Process in Public -- Elusive Peace, Not Talking Turkey -- Battlefield Syria -- Neighboring Quagmire -- A Coup for a New Turkey -- Deep State -- The Pedigree of Turkish Autocracy -- New Turkey : A Reincarnation
Cengiz Çandar ; foreword by Eugene Rogan.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Kurdish societies, politics, and international relations