#Turkey: the current state of affairs - 7 tweets from Associate Fellow, Fadi Hakura. Click this tweet for the thread.
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1. ‘As Turkey becomes more involved in Syria, we are seeing the instability there crossing the border and impacting security.’
2. ‘Erdogan was one of the main players who took sides in the Syrian conflict to accelerate the downfall of Assad in Syria.’
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3. ‘He brought Turkey deeper and deeper into the conflict, which has produced the negative blowback we see today in Turkey.’
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4. ‘His two front war against the PKK and Islamist militants is taxing the Turkish intelligence and security forces.’
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