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Joint US-Turkish patrols in flagrant violation of Syria’s sovereignty: Damascus
Sep 08, 2019 09:52Syria has censured a recent decision by Turkish and US military forces to begin joint ground patrols in a so-called safe zone east of the Euphrates in northeastern Syria, arguing that the move constitutes a blatant violation of the international law and the Syrian sovereignty.
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Turkey shouldn’t threaten Europe over refugees: Greece
Sep 08, 2019 09:48Greece says Turkey should not try to pressure Europe in a bid to receive more support for a plan to resettle Syrian refugees in northern Syria.
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Turkey announces start of joint patrols with US military in Syria ‘safe zone’
Sep 08, 2019 07:03The United States and Turkey have begun joint patrols as part of a plan to create a “safe zone” in the Arab country’s northeast aimed at decreasing Ankara’s tensions with Washington-backed Kurdish militants there.
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Turkey announces start of joint patrols with US military in Syria ‘safe zone’
Sep 08, 2019 05:44The United States and Turkey have begun joint patrols as part of a plan to create a “safe zone” in the Arab country’s northeast aimed at decreasing Ankara’s tensions with Washington-backed Kurdish militants there.
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US sent 30,000 trucks of arms to Kurds in northern Syria: Erdogan
Sep 08, 2019 01:40Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again lambasted the United States for its offering of unwavering support to Kurds in northern Syria, saying Washington has been overgenerous to the Kurdish militants in the region.
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Nuclear-armed states can’t tell Turkey not to have nukes: Turkey
Sep 05, 2019 02:32Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says nuclear-armed states cannot forbid Ankara from acquiring nuclear weapons, amid a row with the US over Ankara’s purchase of Russian military hardware.
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Erdogan warns about de-escalation zone in Syria's Idlib
Sep 05, 2019 02:18Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says a de-escalation zone in Syria’s Idlib is facing a gradual devastation. He complained that no other country except for Turkey is willing to take any action concerning the safe zone.
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Moscow says terrorist attacks in Syria's Idlib must be stamped out
Aug 26, 2019 09:56The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin is equally concerned about attacks by foreign-backed terrorists from Syria’s Northwestern Province of Idlib after his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan alleged that offensives in the province threaten Turkey’s national security.
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Ankara receives 2nd batch of Russian S-400 on Tuesday: Turkish defense minister
Aug 26, 2019 09:50Turkey's defense minister says the delivery of the second batch of Russian S-400 missile defense systems is scheduled to begin on Tuesday.
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Five Turkish generals handed in resignations: Report
Aug 26, 2019 02:17Five generals from the Turkish army have handed in resignations in the wake of a military council meeting earlier this month, opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet said on Sunday.