Turkish FM answers on whether Turkey will work with Assad
Finally, commenting on the possible military operation to be launched by Turkey on the YPG/PKK in north Syria, Cavusoglu said, “We will not risk the lives of American soldiers.
Enough is Enough in Eastern Syria
The operation will target the PYD - the PKK’s offshoot in Syria.
Details of Turkey’s military operation in Syria gradually disclosed
airstrikes and weapon support, the YPG/PKK has been able to spread to the east of the Euphrates River.
What is Turkey’s Military Agenda in Northern Syria?
resident Erdogan recently announced that Turkey’s next military operation against the YPG/PKK in northeastern Syria might be launched “within a few days,” which became the top high-level statement made in Ankara most recently.
Turkey’s new military operation in Syria may involve an area of 20.000km2
’ These are (referring to the terrorist organizations) a branch of the PKK, and all the proof is exposed.
Who did Kemal Kilicdaroglu Want to Please with his Germany Visit?
In addition, even though the CHP chair stressed that Germany should take into account Turkey’s sensitivities in its fight against terrorism, he unfortunately did not shy to come together with individuals who are sympathetic to the PKK.
The ‘rules of the game’ are changing: President Erdogan’s remarks at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation meeting in Istanbul
We will be the first ones to say no to terrorist organizations like FETO, the PKK, and Al-Qaeda, and will not allow them to darken our future.
The ECHR Ruling on Demirtas and Turkey’s Response
Nevertheless, he is also facing much heavier charges for his alleged role in the PKK-backed violent riots on October 6-7, 2014.
Making Sense of Turkey’s New Counter-Terrorism Strategy
However, the policy shift and the effectiveness of the fight given against the PKK threat has been incredible so far.
Walking Through the Minefields in the US-Turkey Relationship
should stop supporting the organization because of its links to the PKK.
To Extradite or not to Extradite Fetullah Gulen? Rumors in the Press
When taking this development into consideration with the recent bounties on the PKK’s top three leaders, one does ask whether the U.
Istanbul Airport and its Economic Potential
Various attacks in the last five years against Turkey (Gezi Park “revolt,” 17-25 December “judicial coup attempt,” PKK-DAESH attacks, July 15 military coup attempt, economic/financial attacks) have had one major goal: to annihilate the volition to make Turkey a powerful/independent country, and more or less immune to any “outside” influence.
The Dynamics Behind the Istanbul Summit
With this operation, Turkey not only eliminated the Daesh threat, but also prevented the PKK from consolidating more power in the region.
The Future of the People’s Alliance
Turkey still faces terrorist threats and is maintaining its fight against terrorist organizations such as FETO, the PKK, and Daesh.
Turkey-US Relations: How to Save a Bent Relationship From Being Broken?
still supports the PKK’s Syrian offshoot, the PYD, in Northern Syria.
Turkey’s Culture of Surveillance
Turkish security and intelligence units have been benefiting from security camera networks in their struggle with terrorist organizations such as the PKK, PYD and DAESH.
What does Turkey’s Map of Political Alliances Look Like for the Upcoming Local Elections?
AK Party and MHP have both been accusing CHP of "allying with terrorists" and saying that HDP is a direct extension of the terrorist organization, the PKK.
The Crisis in the AK Party-MHP Alliance
The two political parties vowed to fight against internal and external threats (including the PKK and DAESH) and to maintain the country’s survival.
Does Quadruple Talk in Istanbul Signal Peace for Syria?
It would also invite in an Assad-Iran system that has close relations with Ankara’s sworn enemies, the YPG/PKK, perhaps bringing the Kurdish terrorists into another border area.
Turkish Politics After the Student Oath Debate
During the time in which the oath had been abolished, Turkey was conducting a series of talks with the outlawed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan in order to resolve the Kurdish question.
