Kurdish-led forces push back Turkish-backed Syrian rebels in a …
4 days ago · QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Kurdish-led fighters in Syria, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces, said Tuesday they have launched a counter-offensive against the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army to take back areas near Syria’s northern border with Turkey.. The Kurdish-led SDF is Washington’s critical ally in Syria, targeting sleeper cells of the extremist Islamic State group scattered ...
Turkey expected to play a major role in Syria following fall of the ...
1 day ago · And the Turkish foreign minister was the first diplomat to visit Syria since Assad was toppled. Turkey funded some of the rebel factions that Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, led to topple the regime ...
Turkiye FM meets Syria’s new leader, calls for lifting of global ...
5 days ago · Turkiye FM meets Syria’s new leader, calls for lifting of global sanctions. Meeting comes two days after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his minister will visit Damascus to discuss ...
Turkey aims to provide power to Syria, collaborate on oil, gas ...
1 day ago · Turkey aims to provide electricity to Syria and strengthen its power infrastructure, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar was quoted on Friday as saying, adding that Ankara may also work with Syria ...
Turkey-Syria Border | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Dec 19, 2024 · Anti-Syrian riots in Turkey and protests in Syria are a symbol of a period of flux in relations between the countries. Stay on top of Turkey-Syria Border latest developments on the ground...
The warm Turkish welcome for refugees is ending ... - Associated Press News
Dec 20, 2024 · President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sought ways to encourage the refugees’ voluntary returns — including building housing in Syria close to the Turkish border after Syrian migration helped weaken support for his Justice and Development party. Erdogan has four more years in office but the main opposition party has a slight lead in polls.
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...
Where Turkey stands as Bashar Assad's government falls | AP News
Dec 8, 2024 · Syrian refugees across Turkey have jubilantly welcomed the downfall of Bashar Assad’s government with many embracing the chance to return to their homeland. Many say it's time to go home after years of living in Turkey, which hosts some 3 million Syrians.
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...