Syria's new government likely needs arms to solidify its hold on power. That's an opening for its Turkish backers.
After Assad’s ouster earlier this month, Ankara is keener than ever to exploit energy resources under the Mediterranean Sea.
Turkish authorities are also working on ways to meet Syria's electricity needs after more than a decade of conflict damaged ...
Israel rejected Turkish accusations on Tuesday following Ankara’s condemnation of Israeli military actions in Syria, as Turkey escalates its own operations in the war-torn country. The rising ...
No other crisis has redefined Turkey’s place in regional and international politics as much as the Syrian conflict. Turkey shares its longest land border with Syria, over 900 km. Syria is therefore ...
While world leaders are largely focused on the collapse of Syrian dictator Bashar Assad’s regime, Turkey’s strongman ruler Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has mobilized forces loyal to his government to ...
Turkey is seen as the victor after the fall of Assad. Nonetheless, Ankara cannot ignore a Kurdish role in the post-war settlement. In a gaffe at Harvard University in 2014, then-Vice President ...
“This initiative aims to address Turkey’s security concerns and ensure lasting stability in the region.” The situation in the Kurdish-majority city of Kobani in northern Syria was tense on ...
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.
The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...
Hundreds of Syrian refugees lined up Monday at Turkey’s southern Oncupinar border crossing in Kilis province to return to their homeland after the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Turkey and Israel have moved swiftly to secure their strategic interests, and Gulf States and Egypt are cautiously recalibrating in the face of a newly realigned Syria. Syrian opposition fighters ...