PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016
The text focuses on the PKK/KCK insurgency in Turkey in 2015-2016. Besides the description of the course of the conflict, the article provides a detailed picture of the urban warfare in southeast Turkey during the selected period. The urban guerrilla campaign of the PKK/KCK was a novelty in the 30-y...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | ces |
| Published: |
University of Defence
2020-06-01
|
| Series: | Obrana a Strategie |
| Subjects: |
| _version_ | 1818615412063993856 |
|---|---|
| author | Matúš Jevčák |
| author_facet | Matúš Jevčák |
| author_sort | Matúš Jevčák |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description | The text focuses on the PKK/KCK insurgency in Turkey in 2015-2016. Besides the description of the course of the conflict, the article provides a detailed picture of the urban warfare in southeast Turkey during the selected period. The urban guerrilla campaign of the PKK/KCK was a novelty in the 30-year conflict between the insurgent organization on one side and the Turkish state on the other. The aim is to identify key characteristics and tactical features used by the PKK/KCK and the Turkish security forces respectively. The conclusion of the text brings an analysis of the conflict together with recommendations for urban warfare and the lessons Turkey learned in 2015-2016 |
| first_indexed | 2024-12-16T16:33:29Z |
| format | Article |
| id | doaj.art-ad2b1e0cef52461c9dea49a1a63471e6 |
| institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
| issn | 1214-6463 1802-7199 |
| language | ces |
| last_indexed | 2024-12-16T16:33:29Z |
| publishDate | 2020-06-01 |
| publisher | University of Defence |
| record_format | Article |
| series | Obrana a Strategie |
| spelling | doaj.art-ad2b1e0cef52461c9dea49a1a63471e62022-12-21T22:24:31ZcesUniversity of DefenceObrana a Strategie1214-64631802-71992020-06-01201395610.3849/1802-7199.20.2020.01.039-056PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016Matúš Jevčák0Masaryk University, BrnoThe text focuses on the PKK/KCK insurgency in Turkey in 2015-2016. Besides the description of the course of the conflict, the article provides a detailed picture of the urban warfare in southeast Turkey during the selected period. The urban guerrilla campaign of the PKK/KCK was a novelty in the 30-year conflict between the insurgent organization on one side and the Turkish state on the other. The aim is to identify key characteristics and tactical features used by the PKK/KCK and the Turkish security forces respectively. The conclusion of the text brings an analysis of the conflict together with recommendations for urban warfare and the lessons Turkey learned in 2015-2016pkkkckturkeycounterinsurgencyterrorismguerrillaurban guerilla |
| spellingShingle | Matúš Jevčák PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016 Obrana a Strategie pkk kck turkey counterinsurgency terrorism guerrilla urban guerilla |
| title | PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016 |
| title_full | PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016 |
| title_fullStr | PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016 |
| title_full_unstemmed | PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016 |
| title_short | PKK/KCK INSURGENCY IN TURKEY IN 2015-2016 |
| title_sort | pkk kck insurgency in turkey in 2015 2016 |
| topic | pkk kck turkey counterinsurgency terrorism guerrilla urban guerilla |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT matusjevcak pkkkckinsurgencyinturkeyin20152016 |