Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a stern ultimatum to Kurdish militants in Syria, particularly the YPG militia, demanding they disarm or face severe repercussions. Erdogan stated that ...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently held discussions focusing on the necessity of collaborating with Syria's new administration to ensure a stable ...
Following Assad's departure, Ankara has repeatedly insisted that the Kurdish YPG militia must disband, asserting that the group has no place in Syria's future. The change in Syria's leadership has ...
In a statement, the ministry reported that 20 Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and Syrian Kurdish YPG militants, who were preparing to launch an attack, were killed in northern Syria, while one ...
Speaking to reporters on a flight home from a summit in Egypt, Erdogan said there was no longer any reason for outsiders to back Kurdish fighters with the People’s Protection Units (YPG).
The U.S. classified the PKK as a foreign terrorist organization. The YPG falls under the rubric of the Syrian Kurdish organization, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF.) Turkey’s government has ...
referring to Washington's support of the Syrian Kurdish coalition. Turkish officials made it clear soon after the fall of Assad that one of their strategic priorities in Syria is to see the YPG ...
Fidan is first foreign minister to visit Damascus since Assad's fall Says no room for Kurdish YPG militia in Syria's future Calls for lifting of all sanctions to help Syria rebuild ANKARA ...
Turkey believes Syria's new rulers, including the Syrian National Army (SNA) armed group which Ankara backs, will drive ...
Ankara has insisted on the disbandment of the Kurdish YPG militia since the fall of the Assad regime at the start of the month. "The separatist murderers will either bid farewell to their weapons, or ...
The conflict between Türkiye and the Kurdish rebels has claimed more than 40,000 lives. Following the fall of Assad, Türkiye has repeatedly insisted that the YPG must disband. Mr Erdogan also ...
The Turkish-backed opposition Syrian National Army (SNA) announced on Monday that it had taken control of Manbij, previously held by the US-backed YPG Kurdish group, also known as the Syrian ...