Erdogan says offensive is aimed at neutralising terrorist threat from breakaway region as it appeals for outside help Syria was on the brink of a fresh round of conflict on Tuesday as Turkish ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Hundreds of Syrian refugees gathered at a border crossing in southern Turkey on Monday, eagerly anticipating ...

Erdoğan’s concern is that US-backed Kurdish nationalist forces are one of the main forces in Syria and that the conflict could be revived against the interests of the Turkish ruling class.

Turkish-backed rebels claim to have seized a city in northern Syria from US-backed Kurdish militants. In a separate offensive to the one that saw rebels led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) sweep ...

At least 26 combattants were killed on Sunday (December 8, 2024) as Turkish-backed Syrian fighters launched an offensive on the northern Manbij area, days after seizing a Kurdish-held enclave.

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. By Eve Sampson The ...

The Turkish leadership has made clear its stance on the safe return of the 3 million Syrians who have sought refuge in Türkiye, following recent developments in Syria. Speaking candidly about the ...

The source said the Turkish-backed forces controlled 80% of the Manbij region, an area covering some several hundred square kilometres, and had entered the city itself. However, the U.S.-backed ...

Anti-government fighters ride in the back of a truck in Suran, between Aleppo and Hama, Syria, on December 3, 2024. Bakr Alkasem/AFP/Getty Images Turkey opposes the Assad regime, but the fall of ...

ANKARA, Dec 6 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Turkey, Iran, and Russia will meet in Doha on Saturday to discuss a lightning rebel advance in Syria, a Turkish diplomatic source said on Friday.

I think Turkey has been biding its time and waiting for the right moment to strike, and the pro-Turkish opposition forces have really launched a shock attack, not only against the Assad government ...