Turkey: Bomb blast in Syria’s north kills many civilians
Source:TRT World Date:26Jul2020
At least five killed and 12 others wounded in IED blast carried by PKK/YPG terrorists in Ras al Ayn town near Turkey’s border, Turkish Defence Ministry says.
A new Gaza: Turkey’s border policy in northern Syria
Source:European Council on Foreign Relations Date:29May2020
The title doesn’t do justice to this comprehensive account of Turkey’s involvement in Syria, and its real and imaginery reasons. Turkey now controls a long stretch of Syrian territory
What stops return of Syrians in Turkey to area held by Turkish forces?
Source:al Monitor Date:31Jan2020
No comment needed Hamdo said fewer than expected are returning “because many are committed to schools and jobs in Turkey. The next few months are likely to witness more refugees
Powerful Senate chairman moves toward sanctions crackdown on Turkey as talks over weapons purchase falter
Source:CNN Date:07Dec2019
Before the week was out, however — and after Risch had briefed a group of reporters about the meeting and his decision — it had become clear that Erdoğan would not change course. On
Erdogan may seek EU money even as he trades insults with Macron
Source:Stars and Stripes Date:30Nov2019
Led by Germany, the EU has committed to provide $6 billion to help with Turkey’s Syrian refugee burden since 2016. In return, Erdogan has stemmed the flow of asylum seekers into the EU.
Syria incursion delivers limited boost to Turkey’s Erdogan
Source:Financial Times Date:18Nov2019
The military incursion into Kurdish-held areas of Syria tested that alliance. The CHP was one of several opposition parties to support the operation, while the HDP vehemently opposed it and has
Syrian troops begin deploying along border with Turkey
Source:AFP-Yahoo Date:15Nov2019
Syrian government forces started deploying Thursday in areas close to the Turkish border in the country’s northeast as part of an agreement reached between Russia and Turkey, state media
Is Turkey-Qatar alliance in danger?
Source:Ahval News Date:05Nov2019
When the Turkish lira tumbled in August 2018, Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani promised $15 billion in Qatari investment for Turkey. “Today, that seemingly unshakable alliance is now under
Turkey ratchets up crackdown at home as tanks roll into Syria
Source:Amnesty International Date:02Nov2019
Critical discussion on issues of Kurdish rights and politics has become even further off limits with hundreds of people detained merely for commenting or reporting on the offensive. They are
Turkey wants Syrian forces to leave border areas, aide says
Source:Yahoo News Date:22Oct2019
By far the best and simplest article on what Turkey watns in North East Syria, what Kurds are willing to give and where Assad stands Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants Syrian