Combatting Criminal Gangs in Northern Syria
While some media outlets reported efforts in Syria as “internal fighting among Turkey-backed groups,” in reality, there was a “clean…
While some media outlets reported efforts in Syria as “internal fighting among Turkey-backed groups,” in reality, there was a “clean…
This is the first comprehensive counter-terror operation against the PKK. This time, the military strategy is not only targeting to…
The recent announcement of President Trump to withdraw American troops from Syria has not only further complicated the situation for…
Macron’s attempt to enter Syria through the back door not only remind us of the ignominious policies during the French…
The propaganda machine for the PKK has also lost its functionality after Turkey’s Afrin operation. This will certainly affect the…
Turkey’s “allies” that arm, train, and protect the PKK may keep the group safe in some zones for some time,…
If the U.S. and Turkey can work together in northern Syria, they could broaden their regional strategic conversation that might…
Turkey’s encirclement strategy in Afrin, which is known for not letting easy retreat, left an exit door – or a…
One way or another, it is clear that Turkey’s military-political victory will provide more opportunities for strategic manoeuvres in Ankara’s…
Not only Arabs but also Turkmens, Kurds and Assyrians have suffered from the PYD’s forced migration policy in Syria. The…
Since Turkey implemented “boots on the ground” strategy in northern Syria, the Syrian crisis has become more complicated. Only those…
As part of their defense strategy, the YPG/PKK had started digging ditches, building tunnels, making barricades, and planting bombs much…
Mevlut Cavusoglu’s trip scheduled for March 19 has been postponed in the wake of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s firing,…
Gulf countries seem to have no strategy for dealing with Iran, and they are short-sighted in not supporting Turkey, even…
A total of 3,444 terrorists have been “neutralized” since the start of Operation Olive Branch in Syria’s northwestern Afrin region,…
Turkey’s president said on Wednesday he hopes the northwestern Syrian city of Afrin would be liberated from terrorists “by this…
Evidence of the terrorist YPG/PKK using young children uncovered in the Turkish-led operation in Syria’s Afrin region confirms what many…
Abandoning the myths about the YPG would serve the US interests. Then comes the hard task of crafting a realistic…
The sensitivity in protecting civilians is “causing the operation to proceed much more slowly and that there is a clear…
A total of 3,055 terrorists have been “neutralized” so far since the start of Operation Olive Branch in Syria’s northwestern…
A young Kilis resident we came across while walking said to us: “When they [terrorists] kill, they don’t care whether…
Turkish deputy PM says if Assad regime enters Afrin posing as PYD/PKK they will be targeted, militias will be targeted…
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