"Turkey: Armed Forces obliged to adopt a 'wait and see' strategy in political matters
The fact that Ankara cannot intervene in the North of Iraq is paradoxically giving the army a further chance to re-launch itself. Following the Presidential elections and on the eve of the legislative elections, the Armed Forces find themselves as having two different means of influencing Turkish politics."
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