The decision to make Turkey a candidate for full membership in the European Community brought this country a big step closer to Middle Europe with all internal problems which were little or not understood by the Europeans and therefore were misinterpreted. One of the main questions is the Kurdish Question which is of central importance in this book. Abdulhaluk Çay is not only a full professor of history in Turkey, but also was appointed Minister of State in the 57th government of the Republic, established in May 29,1999. He has a profound knowledge of this topic and is well konwn as scientist in Turkey and abroad. A completely newand so far unknown perspective on the Kurdish Question is presented in this book.
The decision to make Turkey a candidate for full membership in the European Community brought this country a big step closer to Middle Europe with all internal problems which were little or not understood by the Europeans and therefore were misinterpreted. One of the main questions is the Kurdish Question which is of central importance in this book. Abdulhaluk Çay is not only a full professor of history in Turkey, but also was appointed Minister of State in the 57th government of the Republic, established in May 29,1999. He has a profound knowledge of this topic and is well konwn as scientist in Turkey and abroad. A completely newand so far unknown perspective on the Kurdish Question is presented in this book.