The Kurdish question contending perspectives, the European attitude and Turkey

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Zorbay, Taner
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Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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T. Zorbay, “The Kurdish question contending perspectives, the European attitude and Turkey,” Middle East Technical University, 2000.
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