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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Isis bombing poses political dilemma for Turkey - FT.com

Isis bombing poses political dilemma for Turkey

By David Gardner in Istanbul

The bomb that ripped through a Kurdish cultural centre in Suruc near Turkey’s border with Syria on Monday was no random act of jihadi savagery. It killed at least 32 young left-wing activists and wounded scores of others, just as they prepared to cross the frontier to help with the reconstruction of the emblematic town of Kobani, where Syrian Kurdish fighters, aided by US air strikes, have been holding off the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Isis) since last autumn.

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