Gunshots echo across the Turkish border as Kurdish fighters clash with Islamic State militants in Kobani...<br/> <br />Soon, the Kurdish defending force, from the Democratic Union Party or the PYD, will be joined by Kurdish peshmerga fighters from Iraq.<br/> <br />Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan says 200 peshmerga will be allowed to enter Kobani though Turkey.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) TURKISH PRESIDENT, TAYYIP ERDOGAN, SAYING:<br/> <br />"PYD initially declined a reinforcement by peshmerga forces. Later on, after saying yes, they disagreed with the Kurdish government over the number of peshmerga fighters that would be dispatched. I have learned that yesterday they finally reached agreement on a figure of 200 (fighters)"<br/> <br />But Erdogan is wary. He calls the PYD a "terrorist" group---because of it's links with an outlawed group in Turkey that has spent thirty years fighting for autonomy for Turkey's own Kurdish population.<br/> <br />After weeks of watching the battle from the sidelines however, the
