Motives of the Turkish military intervention in Syria in 2016-2017 (operation "Shield of the Euphrates")

Journal Title: Politicus - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue

Abstract

The motives of the Turkish military intervention in Syria in 2016–2017 are analyzed. The author argues that the main motive of the Turkish leadership was the desire to eliminate threats to national security, which come from the Syrian conflict.

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С. В. Шуляк

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С. В. Шуляк (2017). Motives of the Turkish military intervention in Syria in 2016-2017 (operation "Shield of the Euphrates"). Politicus, 3(), 150-154. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-452265