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The Impact of a Potential Turkey-PKK Peace Agreement on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

January 16, 2025

Mohammad Salami

According to Mohammad Salami, potential peace talks between Turkey and the PKK, led by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, could have major implications for the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

Turkey: Towards the Resumption of a Peace Process with the Kurds?

January 10, 2025

EISMENA Staff

In this article, Jean Marcou examines the potential resumption of efforts to address the Kurdish question in Turkey, characterised by symbolic gestures and political initiatives. He analyses the historical context and recent developments, including the meeting with Abdullah Öcalan, while underscoring the domestic and international stakes for the Turkish government.

The Road to Damascus: Al-Jolani’s Transformation and Syria’s Next Chapter

January 3, 2025

Sardar Aziz

In this article, Sardar Aziz examines the evolution of Ahmed al-Sharaa from a Salafist-jihadist leader into a more politically oriented actor seeking international legitimacy.

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