Erdoğan sees nothing but opportunity in Syria - Financial Times
Dec 12, 2024 · With Assad gone, his allies weakened and an incoming American president who thinks the US should stay out of Syria, Erdoğan now has a free hand to deal with the Syrian Kurds. A diminished YPG...
Erdoğan says Turkey ready to intervene if Syria splits
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday that Turkey is ready to step in if Syria breaks up following a rebel overthrow of the regime of President Bashar Assad last month. “We will not consent to the disintegration of Syria or the disruption of …
Will the Shake-up in Syria Undermine the Fight Against ISIS?
Jan 9, 2025 · The United States appears intent on keeping its counterterrorism alliance with the Kurds in post-Assad Syria despite the strains it is causing with ally Turkey. ... Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have ...
Erdoğan’s dilemma: Al-Julani, radicalism and Syria’s power struggle
Dec 30, 2024 · Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is encountering significant difficulties with Abu Mohammad al-Julani and his forces in Syria. In a familiar Middle Eastern pattern, Erdoğan had initially supported Julani’s group, providing training, arms, uniforms and resources.
Erdoğan reiterates Turkish support for Syria's territorial integrity
Jan 7, 2025 · Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan vowed on Monday to uphold Syria’s territorial integrity as he promised to continue his country’s fight against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
Erdoğan’s risky play in Syria - POLITICO
Dec 4, 2024 · It also has much to do with the geopolitical maneuverings of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his determination to curtail any real or imagined threats from Syria’s U.S.-backed Kurds, as well as his irritation with Assad for spurning a …
Humanity won in Syria, Erdoğan says after Assad's fall
Dec 11, 2024 · President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has hailed the overthrow of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's government as "a victory for humanity." "Humanity won, compassion won, solidarity won, generosity won," Erdoğan said at an event in Ankara on Dec. 11, following the regime's collapse this weekend.
Turkey: will Erdoğan emerge as the big winner of the Syria crisis?
Dec 9, 2024 · Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan could end up being one of the biggest winners of the fall of the Assad regime after grappling with years of instability and isolation as a result of...
Erdoğan receives Blinken for talks on Syria - Türkiye News
Dec 13, 2024 · President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed Türkiye's commitment to Syria's territorial integrity and unity during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Ankara on Thursday.
How Turkey plans to expand its influence in the new Syria
Jan 21, 2025 · Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has offered to help Syria come up with a new constitution. ... Syrian rebel groups bankrolled by Mr Erdogan’s government police the enclaves. Turkey ...