Observers expect Turkey to play a dominant role in Syria's future, having established a significant military foothold in a northern strip of the country, controlling territories such as the city of ...
After 14 years of civil war, the rise of Sunni Arab rebels, backed by Turkey, has intensified challenges for Syria's Kurdish minority, threatening their hard-won autonomy in the country's oil-rich ...
Over the years, Turkey has provided vital support to armed Islamist factions within the Syrian opposition. As moderate and secular rebels lost ground, Turkish-backed Islamist groups consolidated power ...
In 2022, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened a new ground incursion to take control of three Kurdish-held areas in northern Syria, including Tal Rifaat. Turkey said on Sunday it ...