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The wolf salute, the grey wolf salute or the grey wolf gesture (Turkish: Bozkurt işareti), symbolizes Turkish nationalism, Islam, or Pan-Turkism in Turkey. It is a political symbol used by the Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları) and the Nationalist Movement Party. [1] According to Alparslan Türkeş's first interpretation, it symbolizes Turkishness ...
A number of plots involved people who entered or re-entered Europe as asylum seekers during the European migrant crisis, [7] [8] [9] and some attackers had returned to Europe after fighting in the Syrian civil war. [7] The Jewish Museum of Belgium shooting in May 2014 was the first attack in Europe by a returnee from the Syrian war. [10]
[46] [47] British newspaper The Guardian stated that Turkey, in late year 2014, "for many months did little to stop foreign recruits crossing its border to ISIS". [48] A joint communiqué, issued 11 September 2014 by the United States and 10 Arab states, to stop the flow of volunteers to the Islamic State was not signed by Turkey present at the ...
The threat of ISIS, also known as Islamic State, might have seemed to be waning as headlines turned to Ukraine, Gaza and the next US election. But last week’s attack on a Moscow concert hall ...
ISIS: Victory. Turkish intervention in July 2015; Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Ahmet Davutoğlu. Binali Yıldırım. Turkish military intervention in the Second Libyan Civil War (2020) Turkey Government of National Accord Syrian Interim Government: House of Representatives: Victory. Turkey and its proxies in Libya pushed the LNA out of Tripoli
In Austria, the Grey Wolves salute as well as its symbols were legally banned starting from 1 March 2019. It is punishable by fines up to €4,000. [218] Turkey's Foreign Ministry condemned the ban. [219] "[T]he 'bozkurt' ('Grey Wolves') sign, which is a symbol of a legal political party in Turkey and the 'rabia' sign that is widely used by ...
The following is a list of conflicts involving the jihadist militant group known as the Islamic State (IS/ISIL/ISIS/Daesh), throughout its various incarnations. The group controlled portions of territory in Iraq and Syria in the mid-2010s and has taken part in many attacks, battles and wars.
Concerns are mounting that President-elect Trump could face an ISIS resurgence in Syria as Turkey-backed forces hit U.S.-allied SDF troops in a move that could divide the coalitions abilities to ...