This is what the CIA calls blowback, Turkey was quick to support ISIS against the Kurds and the PKK, now this has backfired and the monster Turkey helped to create is destroying their own city.
“It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built up upon a renunciation of instinct....” - Sigmund Freud
“You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.” - David Foster Wallace