How Turkey is reforming its military
Turkey is undertaking revolutionary military reforms, but they can’t yet be characterized democratic.
![Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim attends a wreath-laying ceremony in Ankara Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim (C), flanked by Chief of Staff General Hulusi Akar (3rd L) and the country's top generals, attends a wreath-laying ceremony in Anitkabir, the mausoleum of modern Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, ahead of a High Military Council meeting in Ankara, Turkey, July 28, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas - RTSK1HV](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2016/08/RTSK1HV.jpg/RTSK1HV.jpg?h=f7822858&itok=y06DGjK0)
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