Syria’s new ruler to make first foreign visit to Türkiye: Report

Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa will reportedly make his first foreign visit to neighboring Türkiye in the coming period.

History to validate Türkiye’s rightful stance on Gaza: Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated on Friday that Türkiye's principled stance on Gaza will be vindicated by history, much like its position on Syria.

Turkey’s pro-Kurd party to meet jailed PKK leader on Saturday

A delegation from Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish DEM party is due on Saturday to visit jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is serving a life sentence on a prison island off Istanbul, a party source said.

Israel and Turkey shape a new Syria from their borderlands

Turkey’s Overreach in Syria: Erdogan Is ‘Playing with Fire’

In a recent Foreign Policy article, Steven Cook and I highlighted how Turkey may be overplaying its hand in Syria.

Middle East latest: 2 journalists in Syria working for Kurdish media are killed in clashes

A journalists’ association said Friday two reporters working for Kurdish media outlets have been killed in clashes between Syrian Kurdish militia and Turkish-backed fighters in northern Syria.

Türkiye on eve of new era, Erdoğan says after Assad’s fall

SAKARYA President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Türkiye is on the brink of a transformative period following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria.

Blinken Asks Iraqi Leader to Prevent Iran Arms Flow to Syria - EUROPE SAYS

Secretary of State Antony Blinken used an unannounced stop in Baghdad to ask Iraq’s prime minister to prevent

Turkey Spy Chief Ibrahim Kalin Visits Syria Mosque in Jostle for Influence

Turkey’s spy chief Ibrahim Kalin visited the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, TV channel TVNet reported, a rare public appearance by the country’s top intelligence official as world powers jostle for influence in the wake of the fall of Bashar Al…

US strikes Syria ceasefire deal between Kurdish fighters and Turkey-backed rebels - EUROPE SAYS

The Kurdish-led force controlling north-east Syria says it has reached a ceasefire with Turkish-backed fighters after the US

Washington better do something about Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan before any Americans get hurt

Washington needs to do something about Turkish strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan. And if Team Biden won’t, then the incoming Trump folks must.

With Assad’s fall, Erdogan oversees Turkey’s growing regional clout

Erdogan’s clout over his southern neighbor has increased dramatically with the fall of his onetime friend Bashar Assad.

Erdoğan’s risky play in Syria – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS

Overall, the front lines of Syria’s civil war have been stagnant since 2020, although there have been fierce