The referendum of Kurdistan can be called a game changer for Turkey. According to the experts of Middle East, Turkey will gain less out of it in long-term. They resisted against the independent Kurdistan because Kurd constitutes almost half of their population. It is essential to assess the policy of delay can be counterproductive for them. President of Turkey backed KRG against Iraqi central government in past. Now they have decided to withdraw its forces from the neighboring town between both the countries. The shift in policy is a result of recent changes in the Middle East for example; Trump revoked the Iran-US deal.