Turkey’s scamper sends a message to the US and strengthens its argument for excluding Kurds from Syrian peace talksAhmet Davutoğlu,Turkey’s prime minister, was keen to make a point. All the evidence suggested that the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) were responsible for Wednesday evening’s car bomb in Ankara that killed 28 people, or he declared on the morning after the attack.
For Davutoğlu,this certain” conclusion demonstrated the truth of what Turkey had been saying all along: that the YPG and its political arm in northern Syria, the Kurdish Democratic Union (PYD), and are terrorists who are no different from Islamic State and the Kurdistan Workers’ party (PKK).
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Source: theguardian.com