Peshmerga 's arrival will be symbolic , but not a major development , analyst says . Official : The Kurds have been fighting ISIS for years and they are now in control of the city. Turkey 's decision to let the Peshmerga traverse Turkish territory represented a major policy shift . Turkey has said it would allow the fighters to enter Kobani through Turkey . Kobani has been under ISIS attack since September .
Peshmerga 's arrival will be symbolic , but not a major development , analyst says . Official : The Kurds have been fighting ISIS for years and they are now in control of the city. Turkey has said it would allow the fighters to enter Kobani through Turkey . Kobani has been under ISIS attack since September .