. goes once for control of the country. turkey visible from the rooftops of the border town commission is also hostile to kurdish tell freeman syria. in the kurdish region it's not unusual for women to pick up a gun. thousands joined the fight against islamic state and many did not return home. they lie buried in cemeteries like this one coming. the kurds who control northern syria an offshoot of the p.k. a guerrilla group that waged a bloody insurgency in turkey that's been designated a terrorist organization by nato. its lead up to the action on has been sitting in a turkish jail since one thousand nine hundred nine from a cell he now preaches ideals such as full equality for women it's an idea that the syrian kurds have been putting into practice so you know it's a core president of the autonomous government based in coming here government positions a coach at by