The unloved reptile and the slithery behavior often ascribed to it could be a fitting metaphor for Turkey lately — starting with President Erdogan’s rolling out the welcome mat for a Hamas delegation ...
Since the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December, Ankara is widely seen as the biggest winner in Syria, cultivating friendly ties with the interim government led by Hay'at ...
Fidan highlighted that Syria's new administration is in pursuit of coordination not only with Türkiye but also with all countries. Ankara is focusing on what can be done along with the Arab ...
This strategy also addresses Türkiye’s most immediate concern: stamping out the separatist aspirations of Syria’s Kurdish minority in the northeast. Ankara sees Kurdish separatism in Syria as ...
Turkey has reported killing 13 Kurdish militants in northern Syria and two in Iraq, continuing its campaign against groups linked with U.S. allies. The Turkish defense ministry stated that ...