Erdogan’s ISIS Opportunism
By Elliot Ackerman
On Monday, two members of the Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party-Front, or D.H.K.P.-C, opened fire on the American consulate in Istanbul. No one was killed in the strike, which the D.H.K.P.-C, a Marxist-Leninist group with roots dating to the late seventies, said in a statement was motivated by a new agreement to allow U.S. airplanes to launch strikes on ISIS from a Turkish base near the Syrian border.
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