Syria, Turkey

Turkey is determined to expand its influence in the new Syria
No country has as much to gain from a stable Syria as Turkey, and few have as much to lose if it implodes. Turkey is home to more than 3m Syrian refugees, and wants Syria to be safe enough for many to return.
Rubio and Fidan hold first call as Turkey's role expands in Syria
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Why Turkey is so influential in post-Assad Syria
Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month, ending his family's brutal five-decade rule.
Turkey's Syria Aspirations
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan underscored the need to grant Syria's new administration the opportunity to confront the issue of Kurdish militants operating within its borders. He emphasised that Turkish forces would not hesitate to act decisively should this matter remain unresolved.
Factbox-Why Turkey Is So Influential in Post-Assad Syria
Factbox-Why Turkey Is So Influential in Post-Assad Syria ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month ...

Turkey, Opposition and Party Leader

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Syria's southern rebels loom large as the country's new rulers try to form a national army
Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year.
Syria’s new foreign minister holds talks with Turkey’s President and other top officials
Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade, officials said ...
Turkey ready to support Syria in managing Islamic State camps
Turkey is ready to provide support to the new Syrian administration for the management of Islamic State camps in the country, ...
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Turkey, Emboldened by Fresh Entrée in Syria, Taunts Athens Anew Over Fabled Greek Islands
A rightist ally of President Erdogan, Devlet Bahceli of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party, this week openly questioned ...
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Disarmament and political shift: What Turkey would accept from Syria's SDF
The fall of the Assad dynasty has changed Turkey's calculus on how to deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces.
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Conflict between Turkey and Kurdish groups rises around key dam in northern Syria
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Turkish drone strike hits near protesters demanding an end to the ...
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Will Turkey create a Sunni-Muslim crescent in the Middle East?
For Israel, Turkish President Erdoğan might become the next existential threat as he envisions a neo-Ottoman empire.
Kurdish Drones Are Fending Off Turkish-Backed Militia Attacks In Syria
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in northern Syria have showcased its nascent drone capabilities through ...