THE KURDISH QUESTION IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE GULF WAR: GEOPOLITICAL AND GEOSTRATEGIC CHANGES IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS ix
3. NOTES ON TRANSLITERATION AND SPELLING xii
4. PREFACE xiii
5. INTRODUCTION xv
6. THE ESNAF AND THE PATRONA HAUL REBELLION OF 1730: A REALIGNMENT IN OTTOMAN POLITICS? 1
7. JEWS, JANISSARIES, ESNAF AND THE REVOLT OF 1740 IN ISTANBUL: SOCIAL UPHEAVAL AND POLITICAL REALIGNMENT IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE 13
8. JEWS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND THEIR ROLE IN LIGHT OF NEW DOCUMENTS: Addenda and Revisions to Gibb and Bowen 33
9. THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY AND THE FRAGMENTATION OF TRADITION 55
10. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 59
11. SOME COMMENTS ON EIGHTEENTH CENTURY OTTOMAN HISTORIOGRAPHY 61
12. APPENDIX I 73
13. THE OTTOMAN-FRENCH TREATY OF 1740: A YEAR TO BE REMEMBERED? 75
14. CONCLUSION. THE AFTERMATH IN PERSIA 83
15. THE LEGACY OF 1743 IN MOSUL AND IRAQ 87
16. THE LEGACY OF 1743 IN ISTANBUL AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE 91
17. THE YOUNG TURKS AND THE JEWS: A HISTORIOGRAPHICAL REVISION 101
18. THE REMAINS OF TALAT: A DIALECTIC BETWEEN REPUBLIC AND EMPIRE 119
19. FIVE STAGES OF KURDISH NATIONALISM: 1880-1980 127
20. STAGE TWO: THE HAMIDIYE 133
21. STAGE THREE KURDISH NATIONALISM FROM 1908 TO 1924 136
22. STAGE FOUR: FROM SEVRES TO SAID 139
23. STAGE FIVE: THE MAHABAD REPUBLIC 143
24. RELIGION AND ETHNIC NATIONALISM AMONG THE KURDS 145
25. THE SECOND TIME AROUND: BRITISH POLICY TOWARD THE KURDS (1921-22) 147
26. CONCLUSION 153
27. THE CHURCHILL-COX CORRESPONDENCE AND THE 'BATTLE OVER KURDISTAN: ITS CONSEQUENCES FOR BRITISH POLICY TOWARDS TURKEY, 1921-1923 157
28. THE INTERNATIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE SHEIK SAIT REBELLION 175
29. SUMMARY 197
30. CONSEQUENCES 200
31. FOREIGN POLICY OF THE SOVIET UNION TOWARD THE TURKOMAN REBELLION IN EASTERN IRAN IN 1924-1925 AND THE KURDISH REBELLION OF SHAYKH SAID IN EASTERN TURKEY IN 1925: A COMPARISON 203
32. KURDS AND TURKS: TWO DOCUMENTS CONCERNING KURDISH AUTONOMY IN 1922 AND 1923 213
33. AL-FATAH IN TURKEY: ITS INFLUENCE ON THE MARCH 12 COUP 225
34. THE KURDISH QUESTION IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE GULF WAR: GEOPOLITICAL AND GEOSTRATEGIC CHANGES IN THE MIDDLE EAST 237
35. GEOSTRATEGIC REASONS 247
36. THE AFTERMATH OF THE GULF WAR 250
37. CONCLUSION 263
38. THE KURDISH QUESTION AND THE KURDISH PROBLEM SOME GEOPOLITIC AND GEOSTRATEGIC COMPARISONS 267
39. THE KURDISH QUESTION AND TURKEY'S FOREIGN POLICY, 1991-1995: FROM THE GULF WAR TO THE INCURSION INTO IRAQ 293
40. THE KURDISH QUESTION AND CHECHNYA: TURKISH AND RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICIES SINCE THE GULF WAR 319