Turkey, Syria and Kurdish

Turkey says it will closely monitor a Syrian government deal with a Kurdish armed group
Turkey’s foreign minister says Ankara is closely monitoring an agreement between the Syrian government and a U.S-backed Kurdish-led armed group.
Turkey's Erdogan welcomes Syrian deal with Kurdish forces
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan welcomed an agreement between the Kurdish-led and U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syria’s new government, saying its full implementation would contribute to security and stability in the country.
Turkey to 'closely monitor' implementation of Damascus-SDF agreement
Turkey's newly appointed military attaché in Syria would be meeting with the Syrian defense minister and that a Turkish military delegation is scheduled to visit the country in the coming days, says an official.
Turkish top officials make sudden trip to Damascus after Syria's deal with Kurdish-led group
Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus on Thursday, days after Syria’s interim government reached a deal to integrate a U.S backed Kurdish-led armed group into the country’s army.
Turkey says forces killed 24 Kurdish militants in Syria, Iraq in a week
Turkish forces killed 24 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq and Syria over the past week, the defence ministry said on Thursday, continuing attacks in the region after a disarmament call from the PKK leader and a separate accord between U.
The Daily Star18m
Turkey-Israel tensions rise over post-Assad Syria
Tensions between Turkey and Israel have intensified following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria, with ...
The Press Democrat12h
Turkey and Israel face mounting tensions over future of post-Assad Syria
The fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has aggravated the already tense relations between Turkey and Israel, ...
Proto Thema4d
What does the agreement between the Kurds of the SDF and Al-Saraa in Syria mean: The benefits, the risks and Turkey’s position
Its signature may lead to a normalisation of the situation in Syria, but everything will be decided by its implementation ...
bne IntelliNews on MSN2d
Turkey reportedly keeps up military strikes on PKK despite Kurdish group’s unilateral ceasefire
Turkey’s military has continued to conduct deadly attacks in Syria and Iraq on fighters linked to insurgent group Kurdistan ...
Al-Monitor2d
Senior Turkey delegation visits Syria following Sharaa-SDF deal
Turkey’s top diplomat, intelligence and defense chiefs arrive in Damascus following a key deal between Syria’s new rulers and ...
FDD's Long War Journal10d
Analysis: How will the US-backed SDF be affected by PKK leader’s disarmament call?
Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan called for his group to disarm and end its conflict with Turkey. The ...
bne IntelliNews on MSN5d
Kurdish SDF agrees integration into Syrian army, hopes rise Turkey will leave northeast Syria in peace
Syria’s government has struck an agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) that control the northeast of ...
Middle East Eye11d
Turkey-Iran tensions soar over Tehran's ties with Syrian Kurds
Turkey and Iran's foreign ministries have "invited" their envoys for meetings days after Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's remarks on Tehran's regional policies triggered a wave of media ...
Al-Monitor on MSN2d
Turkey insists foreign fighters be expelled from Syria: source
Turkey's top diplomat travelled to Damascus on Thursday as Ankara said foreign fighters must be expelled from Syria, after an ...