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Resurgence and revolution : the PKK and the Kurdish fight in Turkey and Syria / Aliza Marcus.

Van Pelt Library DR435.K87 M373 2026
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Marcus, Aliza, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê.
Kurds--Turkey--History--Autonomy and independence movements.
Kurds.
Kurds--Turkey--Politics and government--21st century.
Kurds--Syria--Politics and government--21st century.
Physical Description:
xiii, 265 pages: 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2026]
Summary:
"This book tells the engrossing story of how the Kurdish rebel PKK group recreated itself after the capture of leader, Abdullah Ocalan, launching anew its war inside Turkey and expanding its fight to Syria, leading the Rojava revolution for Kurdish autonomy and partnering with the United States to defeat the ISIS caliphate"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : The PKK Then, and the Challenges Now
The PKK After Ocalan's Capture, 1999-2002
Managing Internal Crises, 2003-2007
War and Peace, 2003-2017
The PKK in Syria, 1999-2011
Taking Charge in Rojava, 2011-2015
The U.S., Rojava, and the PKK, 2014-2020
Conclusion : The Fight Continues.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version Marcus, Aliza Resurgence and revolution
ISBN:
9781479862368
1479862363
9781479865369
1479865362
OCLC:
1548245415

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