Syria–Turkey relations - Wikipedia
Turkey–Syria relations are the relations between Turkey and Syria. Turkey shares its longest common border with Syria; various geographic and historical links also tie the two neighbouring countries together.
The complex nature of Turkey's relations with Syria
Dec 24, 2024 · Turkey has been hosting millions of Syrian refugees since the start of the civil war in Syria in 2011. With Bashar al-Assad's fall on December 8, Ankara has emerged as a winner and key negotiator between Western stakeholders and the new government in Syria.
Turkey likely to play major role in shaping post-Assad Syria - NPR
Dec 18, 2024 · Turkey, a NATO member that shares a long southern border with Syria, opened its doors to the largest number of Syrian refugees of any country, according to United Nations data — peaking at...
What a potential Syria and Turkey rapprochement could mean
Jul 12, 2024 · ANKARA (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Syrian President Bashar Assad have recently signaled that they are interested in restoring diplomatic ties that have been ruptured for more than a decade.
What Role Is Turkey Playing in Syria’s Civil War?
Turkey is the most important outside power supporting the rebel side. It geographically adjoins Syrian rebel territory in the northwest, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government...
Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war - Wikipedia
After a decade of relatively friendly relations with Syria from 2000 to 2010, Turkey condemned Syrian president Bashar al-Assad over the violent crackdown on protests in 2011 [155] and later that year joined a number of other countries demanding his resignation. [166]
The Long Road to Rapprochement between Syria and Turkey
Aug 15, 2023 · Turkey and Syria are currently on a path toward rapprochement, in the culmination of a significant yet challenging long-term process that has the potential to transform Syria’s northern borderland.
Turkey stakes its claim in Syria - EL PAÍS English
1 day ago · Turkish relations with HTS have grown increasingly close. Following the final offensive against Assad — in which Ankara denies direct involvement, though it is hard to imagine it occurring without at least tacit approval — Turkey’s presence and influence in Syria have expanded. And Turkey expected to play a significant role in the future.
Syria and Turkey: A path to reconciliation, or a defeat of the ...
Jul 24, 2024 · Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been a fervent supporter of the anti-Assad Syrian opposition, severing ties with the government in 2011 and backing the protest movement...
How Turkey Won the Syrian Civil War - Foreign Affairs
Dec 11, 2024 · Iran and Russia—Turkey’s main rivals in Syria —are chastened; a friendly government could soon be set up in Damascus, ready to welcome back refugees; and Assad’s departure could even open a window for remaining U.S. troops to leave, fulfilling a long-sought goal of Ankara’s.