Türkiye to launch op against PKK/YPG if it does not dissolve itself
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned that Türkiye would launch a counterterrorism operation against the PKK's Syrian offshoot YPG if the terrorist group's leadership refuses to...
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Turkey Says Syrian Kurdish Fighters Will Be ‘Eliminated’
Turkey said Monday that it was “only a matter of time” before Syrian Kurdish fighters – seen by the West as essential in the fight...
Daesh terror group, ‘literally defeated’ by Türkiye, tried to be relaunched: President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said that the country “literally defeated” the Daesh terror group, which was “recently attempted to be relaunched as...
Türkiye seeks prison terms for suspects linked to Moscow Daesh attack
Five members of the terrorist group Daesh face prison terms in Türkiye for their links to perpetrators of a terrorist attack in Moscow last March....
‘Daesh terrorists in Syria should be sent to countries of nationality’
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Daesh terrorists imprisoned in Syria should be taken by the countries of their nationality, as he noted that Türkiye would...
Turkey’s FM says Kurdish forces ‘cannot be allowed to shelter in Syria’
In a phone call on Saturday, Turkey’s foreign minister reiterated to his American counterpart Ankara’s opposition to Kurdish forces in northern Syria. “The terrorist organization...
Monitor says 31 Kurdish, Turkish-backed fighters killed in Syria
A Syria war monitor said 31 combatants had been killed since Sunday in ongoing battles between Turkiye-backed groups and Kurdish-led forces. Swathes of northern Syria...