Turkey and the Taliban

Abdel Bari Atwan- Erdogan’s attempt to become the chief US surrogate in Afghanistan is doomed to failure

Erdogan’s attempt to become the chief US surrogate in Afghanistan is doomed to failure

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s bid to seal an agreement with the US that keeps Turkish troops in Afghanistan – under the guise of guarding and operating Kabul International Airport – after the withdrawal of all other NATO forces got a swift and firm response from the Taliban. They categorically rejected the move and warned of “grave consequences” if it went ahead.

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