Euphrates Shield: Turkey’s ‘Mission Accomplished’ Announcement ‘A Sham’

Originally published on Sputnik, March 30, 2017. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has announced that Turkey’s combat operations in Syria have ended. That’s despite both Daesh and Kurdish militants continuing to be operational. Political analyst Aydin Sezer told Sputnik’s Nima Green that the “success” is a sham, designed to bolster nationalist domestic support for the…