Experts & Staff

Cale Salih

ECFR Alumni · Former Visiting Fellow

Biography

Cale Salih used to be a Visiting Fellow focusing on Kurds.

Ankara’s risky offensive

Abandoning the Kurdish peace process may prove a high price to pay for Turkish support against Islamic State

How Turkey misread the Kurds

Turkey appears to have overlooked the anger bubbling among its own Kurds towards its Syria policy

Divided Kurds fight the Islamic State

The Islamic State is deepening Kurdish reliance on external powers and is also having a significant impact on intra-Kurdish rivalries, strengthening the hand of the PKK

Publications

Articles

Ankara’s risky offensive

Abandoning the Kurdish peace process may prove a high price to pay for Turkish support against Islamic State

How Turkey misread the Kurds

Turkey appears to have overlooked the anger bubbling among its own Kurds towards its Syria policy

Divided Kurds fight the Islamic State

The Islamic State is deepening Kurdish reliance on external powers and is also having a significant impact on intra-Kurdish rivalries, strengthening the hand of the PKK

In the media