The Kurdish question in Turkish state discourse

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1999-10-01

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Yegen, M

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M. Yegen, “The Kurdish question in Turkish state discourse,” JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY, pp. 555–568, 1999, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/63931.