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Turkey says not right to discuss Syrian "safe zone" with U.S.

Thu Jan 25, 2018 13:38:44

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said it would not be right for Turkey and the United States to discuss a potential "safe zone" in Syria until trust issues between the NATO allies are resolved, the Hurriyet newspaper said on Thursday.

Turkey says White House statement on Erdogan-Trump phone call ‘not true’

Thu Jan 25, 2018 12:54:16

The White House’s written statement differs from what was actually discussed in a phone conversation between the Turkish and U.S. presidents late on Jan. 24, according to Turkish sources.

Military operation underway by Turkish Army, allied militants in Northern Syria (Photos)

Thu Jan 25, 2018 10:45:04

Turkish army and its allied militants conduct military operation against Kurdish rival militants in Northern Syria. Over 250 members of the Kurdish armed groups have been killed so far in the Turkish Army's Olive Branch Operation in Syria's Afrin region in Aleppo province, a Turkish official said on Wednesday.

Trump urges Erdogan not to ‘risk conflict’ with US forces in Syria

Thu Jan 25, 2018 08:06:28

US President Donald Trump has cautioned his Turkish counterpart to avoid any measures in Syria that “might risk conflict” between the two countries.

Thousands flee Turkish assault on Syria's Afrin

Wed Jan 24, 2018 08:52:21

An estimated 5,000 people have been displaced by clashes between Turkish-led forces and Kurdish fighters in north-western Syria, the UN says.

Turkish soldier killed during clashes with Kurds in Syria

Tue Jan 23, 2018 12:38:44

Turkish forces, backed by Syrian militants, have seized several villages during their operations aimed at ousting Kurdish forces from northern Syria.

Iran calls for end to Turkish offensive in Syria

Sun Jan 21, 2018 17:54:48

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi voiced the country’s concern about Turkey’s ground incursion into a city and Kurdish enclave in Syria known as Afrin and said Tehran stresses the need to protect the territorial integrity of the Arab country.

Update: Syrian YPG says prevented Turkish forces from crossing into Afrin

Sun Jan 21, 2018 13:12:20

The Syrian Kurdish YPG militia said Turkish troops tried to cross the countries' border into the Afrin region on Sunday but were forced back.

Turkey says troops enter Syria's Afrin

Sun Jan 21, 2018 12:59:44

A day since the beginning of military “Olive branch” operation that the Turkish authorities have decided to hold against the Syrian Kurdish armed groups, Turkey says its forces entered Syrian Afrin.

Turkey shells villages, towns in Aleppo, Hasaka countryside

Sun Jan 21, 2018 12:45:06

The Turkish government’s forces perpetrated a new transgression against Syrian sovereignty by shelling with various types of weapons a number of villages and towns in the provinces of Aleppo and Hasaka, injuring 7 civilians and causing considerable damage to houses.

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