Turkey

Turkey ‘increases’ forces along Syria border ahead of potential incursion

Oct 07, 2019 03:48

Turkey has reportedly reinforced army units at its border with northern Syria ahead of a cross-border incursion against US-sponsored and Kurdish-led militants operating in the region.
Syria: Ras al-Ayn residents protest against Turkish operation

Oct 07, 2019 03:19

Demonstrators picketed the US International Coalition Base near the village of Tel Arqam in northern Syria on Sunday over fears of a Turkish offensive on Kurdish-controlled territory.
Turkey sends military reinforcement to its border with Syria: Anadolu

Oct 06, 2019 05:13

Nine trucks loaded with armored vehicles and one bus carrying military personnel had been sent to the border district of Akcakale, located in the Southeastern Province of Sanliurfa, Turkey's state-owned Anadolu Agency said late on Saturday (October 5).
Iran, Turkey discuss closer security cooperation

Oct 06, 2019 03:38

Iran’s Ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Farazmand and Turkish Deputy Minister of Interior Muhterem Ince held talks on a range of issues, including ways to boost relations between the two neighboring countries in security fields.
Muallem vows to 'liberate every inch' of Syria from terrorists

Oct 04, 2019 04:10

Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem says Syria is resolved to rid the entire Arab country of foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists.
Turkish FM casts doubt on joint plan with US in Syria

Oct 03, 2019 14:47

Turkey says it has doubts whether joints efforts with the United States to form a so-called safe zone in northeast Syria will ever produce the expected results.
One year since Khashoggi's murder MBS says he was responsible

Oct 02, 2019 05:23

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman says Jamal Khashoggi was murdered on his watch so he is responsible. This comes almost a year after the Saudi journalist’s brutal murder.
Turkey’s patience with US over safe zone in northern Syria running out: Erdogan

Oct 02, 2019 05:09

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey’s patience with the United States over the creation of a so-called safe zone in the northeastern part of Syria by the end of the current month is running out, indicating that Ankara would launch an imminent cross-border offensive to push back militants from the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) from border areas.
UN investigators offer more details of Khashoggi’s murder

Oct 02, 2019 04:56

The Saudi government hitmen who killed dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi are heard joking about dismembering human bodies on secret tapes that United Nations (UN) investigators have listened to.
Turkey's president says some of Khashoggi killers enjoy 'impunity' in Saudi Arabia

Sep 30, 2019 11:15

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country will keep pushing for the truth behind the gruesome murder of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi, who is believed to have been killed on Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s direct order.