Euphrates Shield

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Al-Bab
gptkbp:casualties significant military and civilian casualties
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Turkish_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:community_impact increased tensions with Kurdish groups
gptkbp:conflict rebuilding efforts in affected areas
temporary control of territory
gptkbp:cultural_impact impact on local culture and society
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations mixed international response
strained relations with the US
limited support from the United States
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 months
gptkbp:economic_impact cost of military operations
gptkbp:end_date March 2017
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Kurdish_forces
gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:future_plans influence on Syrian conflict
potential for future military operations in Syria
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Syrian Civil War
gptkbp:historical_significance influence on Middle Eastern geopolitics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Euphrates Shield
gptkbp:impact displacement of civilians
establishment of a safe zone
gptkbp:intelligence Turkish intelligence
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Free_Syrian_Army
gptkbp:key_figures Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Free Syrian Army commanders
Turkish Chief of General Staff
gptkbp:launch_date August 24, 2016
gptkbp:launched gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:legal_issue self-defense against terrorism
gptkbp:local_government Turkish-backed local councils
gptkbp:logistics Turkish logistics
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms operations
ground invasion
gptkbp:military_technology armored vehicles
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Azerbaijan
collaboration with Syrian opposition
gptkbp:notable_battle importance of rapid deployment
gptkbp:notable_operations offensive operation
gptkbp:objective to clear ISIS from northern Syria
gptkbp:public_perception mixed public perception in Turkey
gptkbp:region Northern Syria
gptkbp:resulted_in territorial gains for Turkey
gptkbp:security_features ongoing security threats in the region
gptkbp:strategic_importance need for clear objectives
preventing Kurdish autonomy
gptkbp:successor Olive Branch
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Turkish_Air_Force