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Terrorism Analysis

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Terrorism has been claimed to be a major problem by hundreds of thousands of people in the international arena for years. Either it has been very difficult to determine and understand the reasons for terrorism. Therefore, increasing terrorist incidents and deaths, injuries and economic, social and political instabilities in the world have made fighting terror an important issue for countries. In this context, this paper will be dealt with the extreme left terrorist organization DHKP / C, which is effective in our country and engages in the agenda of the country with its actions from time to time and causes the people to get in fear and panic. I would like to study the factors that are correlated with joining a terrorist organization. The fundamental …show more content…

In an environment where our country has been struggling with separatist PKK terrorism for almost 40 years and all security bureaucracies have been concentrating their attention on this issue and in a conjuncture where the economic and political ineffective representation of a certain section of the population has been challenging day by day, DHKP/C is likely to pose a serious threat to my country towards the future.
This specialist thesis will cover discussions about the definition of terrorism, the strategy and structure of DHKP/C and the dimensions of its threats against the country will be tried to be presented and suggestions on what to do in the fight with this terrorist organization will be presented.
While preparing the thesis, numerical data related to the actions performed by the organization constituting the topic of the thesis will be used, if possible, in open source in Turkish and …show more content…

There are two reason for this. First, DHKP/C is responsible for almost half of all terrorist incidents that happened during the last fifteen years. Second, this terrorist organization has the largest terrorist population within their respective clusters, leftist and radical camps.
According to the Turkish National Police, terrorist threats as falling into three distinct categories:
1. Separatist terrorist organisations – the most prominent threats in this category are the PKK (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê or the Kurdistan Workers’ Party) and its off-shoot the TAK (Teyrêbazên Azadiya Kurdistan or Kurdistan Freedom Falcons),
2. Left-wing terrorist organisations – the most threatening of these is the DHKP-C (Devrimci Halk Kurtuluş Partisi-Cephesi or the Revolutionary People’s Liberation Front), but the actual threat from radical left-wing terrorists today is fairly marginal,
3. Terrorist organisations exploiting religion – the two most prominent threats to Turkey today are international in nature, namely ISIS and Al-Qaeda or Al-Qaeda-affiliated

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