Has Turkey really stepped into 'Syrian quagmire'?
Political developments in the region will determine the fate of the recent Turkish incursion into Syria.
Let's be clear: Turkey's cross-border operation that captured the Syrian town of Jarablus was dramatic and unprecedented. However, it was not really aimed at the Islamic State (IS) but actually at the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and its armed wing, the People's Protection Units (YPG).
Turkish officials at the highest level have revealed the real objective of the Turkish military operation.
