Turkey joins the fight: Will Ankara tip the scales against jihadists? (part 2)

  • 10 years ago
Will Turkey tip the scales in Syria? The Turkish Parliament has approved participation in the US-led coalition against jihadists of the Islamic State organisation. Does this mean Erdogan finds himself backing rival Kurds across the border, who find themselves in a fierce fight with the jihadists? Or is he unwittingly on the same side as Syria's Assad? What's Erdogan's plan, and how do Turks feel about it all?

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