Conflict between Turkey and Kurdish groups rises around key …
1 day ago · A coalition of Turkish-backed groups in Syria, known as the Syrian National Army, are carrying out attacks to take control of regions near the border with Turkey that are under control of Kurdish groups. Heavy fighting has been reported in areas near the Tishrin Dam, some 90 kilometers (60 miles) east of the city of Aleppo.
Efforts to end Kurdish militant conflict in Turkey face Syria test
18 hours ago · ISTANBUL/ANKARA, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Talks aimed at ending a 40-year-old militant conflict have fostered peace hopes in Turkey but the precarious situation of Kurdish forces in Syria and ...
Turkey Says Syria Should Be Given Chance to Address Kurdish …
11 hours ago · Turkey considers the YPG, which spearheads the U.S.-allied Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a terrorist organisation linked to militants waging a decades-old insurgency against the Turkish state.
Where Turkey stands as Bashar Assad's government falls | AP News
Dec 8, 2024 · ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Syrian refugees across Turkey jubilantly welcomed the downfall of Bashar Assad’s government Sunday, with many embracing the chance to return to their homeland. Large crowds waving Syrian and Turkish flags gathered in the main square of Kilis, a border city in southern Turkey.
Turkey and Russia engage in delicate maneuvers over Syria after …
Dec 20, 2024 · The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
With Syria in Flux, Turkish Forces Attack U.S.-Backed Forces
Dec 8, 2024 · Rebels supported by Turkish air power fired on a Kurdish-controlled city in northern Syria, pitting proxies of the U.S. and Turkey — NATO allies — against each other.
Turkey Emerges as a Big Winner in the Wake of al-Assad’s Ouster
Dec 13, 2024 · In the messy aftermath of the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, many questions remain about the country’s future, but one thing is clear: Turkey has emerged as a winner, with more influence than...
U.S.-allied Kurds in Syria say 12 killed in strikes as ... - CBS News
Oct 25, 2024 · Turkey launched airstrikes late Wednesday in Kurdish-held parts of Syria and Iraq in retaliation for a deadly attack at a state-owned defense manufacturer in Ankara that saw two attackers kill...
Protests and arrests as anti-Syrian riots rock Turkey
Jul 2, 2024 · More than 470 people have been taken into custody after crowds attacked Syrian shops and cars in central Turkey. Turkey’s government is urging for calm after violence against Syrian...
Turkey closes Syria border after violence flares in both countries
Jul 2, 2024 · Turkey closed its main border crossings into northwest Syria on Tuesday after Turkish troops came under fire from Syrians angered by violence against their compatriots in Turkey, a Syrian...
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