His government originally authorised airstrikes against both PKK and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) positions on 20 July after a suicide bombing killed 32 people in the southeastern town of Suruç.
Pemerintahannya berwenanang atas serangan udara terhadap PKK dan Negara Islam Irak dan Syam (ISIS) pada tanggal 20 Juli setelah bom bunuh diri menewaskan 32 orang di kota tenggara Suruç.