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Joint Saudi-Turkey lobbying helped persuade Trump despite opposition in Israel — Washington’s strongest ally in the region — to lift the U.S. sanctions on Syria, “in the interest of ...
Turkey’s dealing with Syria showcases how small-to-middle powers can chart the waters of statecraft in their own way. The days of international affairs being dominated by superpowers appear to ...
After Syria’s Civil War, Refugee Chefs Must Decide Where to Make Their Home For 13 years, displaced Syrians have filled Istanbul with kebabs, shawarma, and falafel. But after the fall of the ...
Turkey makes armored vehicles, drones, missiles, and many other systems that Syria would likely want to acquire. Turkey could also donate these systems, such as light armored vehicles.
Turkey could stop funding the SNA and instead contribute directly to Syria’s central budget and thus its new army. Uniting Syria’s armed groups under one umbrella would be almost impossible ...
Turkey, Syria's neighbor to the north, has been hosting over 3 million Syrian refugees for over a decade. Now at least 50,000 Syrians have left Turkey since the Assad regime fell.
Syria, 2025: Honey for Turkey, but a Trap for Everybody Else? The ‘transitional’ administration at Damascus looks like it is going to stay a while — that’s good news if your last name is Erdogan.
Turkey has offered to assist the victorious Syrian opposition forces with building up more military force. Here, an opposition soldier fires a machine gun mounted in a truck bed.
Turkey’s focus remains on dismantling Kurdish control in northern Syria, particularly around Kobani, a symbolic city for the Kurds. Ankara’s current strategy recalls its 2019 invasion, which ...
Turkey has in the past told the U.S. that Ankara could deploy three commando brigades in Syria to fight Islamic State, and to run al-Hol, the detention camp for IS families, Guler said, adding ...
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.