turkey's war in syria was not inevitable
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed after the coup to stop the SDF advance. . ... Days later, after a conversation with Erdogan, the White House said the United States was leaving Syria. ..…
russia and turkey escalate: russia's threat to nato goes beyond
It already supports Syrian Kurdish YPG, which Erdogan views as extension of PKK and existential threat to the unity of Turkish state. ... Erdogan later stated that Turkey refused to recognize the annexation of Crimea and our in the conditions of Ukrainian crisis is to secure the peace,..…
u.s. to pull last troops from north syria as turkey presses offensive
Erdogan has threatened to send them to Europe if the EU does not back his assault. . ... Erdogan told reporters that Turkish forces and their Syrian rebel allies had besieged Tel Abyad, a key border town west of Ras al Ain. ..…
syrian army to seize kurdish-held town in aleppo
Damascus has censured Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's latest remarks concerning his keenness to protect Syrian people and their rights as far from reality, emphasizing that Damascus government will respond to Ankara's into Northeastern part of the country through all available legal..…
us says turkey deliberately fired near american troop positions in
Turkey launched its military offensive dubbed 'Operation Peace Spring' on Wednesday, several days after US President Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly discussed the issue in a phone call. ..…
turkish-led forces seize parts of syrian town in offensive
In the criticism, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson expressed grave concern to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, saying the offensive may worsen the situation and undermine progress against Islamic State... ..…
abandoned by u.s. in syria, kurds find new ally in american foe
The invasion ordered by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, Kurdish-led militia that has been in the fight against Islamic State. ..…
presstv-western threats won’t stop turkey’s op in syria:
On Thursday, Erdogan vowed to flood Europe with 3.6 Syrian refugees, housed Turkey for the past several years, if European Union kept condemning Turkey's operation and branding it as invasion.. , for their part, threatened to impose sanctions on Turkey over the in Arab country, rejecting..…
turkish-led forces advance into syrian border town, fighting rages
Erdogan has threatened to send them to Europe if the EU does not back his assault. . ... Erdogan has dismissed mounting international condemnation of the operation and said on Friday evening that Turkey “will not stop it, no matter what anyone says”. . ..…
syrian arab fighters backed by turkey kill two kurdish prisoners
But the rise of Kurdish autonomy across its southern border angered Turkey, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had threatened to send Turkish forces into Syria to root out Kurdish militants long before Mr. ..…
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