A Pending Threat for the West: Foreign Fighters in the YPG
The same may happen in the case of radical leftists and the successful PKK/YPG model in Syria as some may consider that for radical leftists, the US is the “real enemy” too.
How effective was Turkey’s fight against terrorism in 2017?
The apprehended terrorists who fled through the conflict zones in Syria and Iraq were caught either inside the country or on the borders.
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6 percent of Syrian refugees in Turkey are overweight, while 27.
Turkey’s Hunt for the PKK in post-referendum Iraq
Hence, Turkey utilized the referendum crisis as an opportunity for a more effective alliance against the PKK, which is flourishing with the backing of prominent international sponsors in the context of the Syrian Civil War.
Palestine is a sovereign state, with East Jerusalem as its capital
”Criticizing Trump for his decision, Erdogan also reminded OIC members that the US has been supporting another terrorist organization in the Middle East – the YPG/PYD – which form the Syrian wing of the PKK – a terrorist organization according to Turkey, the US and European Union.
Gulf States silence media on Jerusalem
Even in war torn Syria and Yemen, people stood in solidarity with Palestinians and gathered in protests and demonstrations.
Putin in Turkey: S-400 deal to be finalized “this week”
However, the Turkish government seemed determined to buy the missile system from NATO’s main rival due to Turkey's fear of the West’s duel role in the Syrian war, indifference to last year's failed coup attempt and its antagonist approach to the country.
Post-Saleh Scenarios in Yemen
In this respect, conflicts in the Middle East share similarities – the situation of Iraq following the 2003 invasion and the status of Syria, Yemen and Libya after the 2011 riots are all reminiscent of each other.
Mr. Trump, Jerusalem is a red line for Muslims
Questioning the timing of these declarations while more important issues such as the war in Syria and the fight against Daesh is still continuing, President Erdogan warned that ignoring the "inviolability" of Jerusalem for Muslims would lead to "serious consequences" – leading to the break of relations between Turkey and Israel.
Yemenis to prepare for long spell of violence after ex-president’s killing
Yemen is just another battle ground in addition to Syria, Iraq and Lebanon for Iranian and Saudi proxies.
Who is Responsible for ending the American Dream, Only Trump?
Turkey expected the US to say yes to a safe zone in Syria in order to save civilian lives, considering that the US previously carried out the operation in Kosovo - just like Turkey expected the US to adhere to the international norms it advocates and its own “red line” after the chemical attacks in Syria.
UN announces two-days-ceasefire in East Ghouta where dozens were killed by air strikes
UN special envoy Staffan de Mistura speaking at the eighth round of Syria peace talks in Geneva, said: "l was just informed by the Russians today at a P5 meeting.
Divestment of weapons sent to PKK/PYD in sight
In the Geneva II Conference on Syria, a UN-backed international peace conference on the future of Syria, the declared aim is to end the Syrian Civil War by bringing together the Syrian government and the opposition to discuss clear steps towards a transitional government.
Turkish Premier visited London
"We will deal with our bilateral relations and regional issues, including Iraq and Syria, in particular the struggle against terrorism, and this visit will be an opportunity to strengthen relations," Yıldırım said.
Lebanese PM: Hezbollah needs to remain neutral in the region
“Lebanon cannot resolve a question like Hezbollah which is in Syria, Iraq, everywhere because of Iran.
Rare addmission of Turkish hospitality to refugees by EU
While the migrants from war-torn Middle Eastern countries including Syrian, Yemen and Iraq, where the Western countries are involved in proxy wars, have faced immense racist attacks in Europe and North America over the past few years, Turkey has proved the most hospitable.
EU-Turkey Deal: A Dead-Duck
In the agreement, Turkey has been demanding €3bn + €3bn funding allocated for the expenditures of Syrian refugees hosted in the camps located in different cities across the country.
No arms to PKK/PYD: Turkey awaits US to keep its word
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Of late the US began to support the PYD in the Syrian war, claiming to defeat Daesh, but Turkey expressed grave concerns against the move.
NATO posts another apology to Turkey
The chief hailed Turkey as an important ally for NATO: "Turkey is contributing to the alliance in many different ways, in the fight against terrorism bordering Iraq and Syria.
Turkey to receive first S-400 in 2019
The PYD and its military wing YPG are Syrian branches of the PKK, which has waged a war against Turkey for more than 30 years.
