Turkey is determined to expand its influence in the new Syria
2 days ago · Syria’s neighbours do not want it to break free of Iran’s influence only for it to come under Turkey’s. Turkey sees Israel as the main obstacle to achieving its ambitions in Syria.
Syria's southern rebels loom large as the country's new rulers try …
21 hours ago · Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year. ... executive director of the Istanbul-based Omran Center for Strategic Studies, who ...
The warm Turkish welcome for refugees is ending and Syrians are …
Dec 20, 2024 · Hundreds of Syrians have gathered at border gates along Turkey’s 911-kilometer (566 mile) frontier with Syria since Assad’s fall and the returns are expected to accelerate if Syria becomes stable.
Where Turkey stands after Assad regime falls to Syrian opposition
Dec 8, 2024 · ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Syrian refugees across Turkey jubilantly welcomed the downfall of Bashar el-Assad’s government Sunday, with many embracing the chance to return …
Analysis: Turkiye’s road ahead in a post-Assad Syria
Jan 7, 2025 · People hold a banner of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan they gather in Istanbul to celebrate the fall of Syria's Bashar al-Assad on December 8, 2024 [Yasin Akgul/AFP]
Syrians in Turkey Agonize Over a Return Home - The New York …
5 days ago · In these early days of Syrian arrivals, according to Ayhan Kaya, a political scientist at Istanbul Bilgi University who focuses on migration, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu’s message to Turks ...
Where Turkey stands as Bashar Assad's government falls | AP News
Dec 8, 2024 · ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Syrian refugees across Turkey jubilantly welcomed the downfall of Bashar Assad’s government Sunday, with many embracing the chance to return to their homeland. Large crowds waving Syrian and Turkish flags gathered in the main square of Kilis, a border city in southern Turkey.
Turkey likely to play major role in shaping post-Assad Syria - NPR
Dec 18, 2024 · ISTANBUL — As the world watches Syria grapple with the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad's brutal regime and the formation of a new government, one country has emerged as having great influence over...
Turkey strikes in Syria, Iraq a week after Istanbul bombing
Nov 20, 2022 · ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey launched deadly airstrikes over northern regions of Syria and Iraq, the Turkish Defense Ministry said Sunday, targeting Kurdish groups that Ankara holds responsible for last week’s bomb attack in Istanbul.
What to Know About Anti-Syrian Unrest in Turkey - TIME
Jul 3, 2024 · Skirmishes began Sunday in the city of Kayseri, after allegations that a Syrian man had sexually assaulted a young girl began circulating online. Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has said...