The TFSA is currently shelling Harbul with mortars and light rockets
1 year agoUnited States Treasury designated individuals and entities in Turkey over links to ISIL and Hamas. It looks like Syrian, Iraqi, Egyptian & Qatari nationals have been running a wide network of financing schemes across Turkish provinces
Turkish army: Negotiations with the US military delegation will continue tomorrow at the Joint Joint Operations Center in Akcakale
Meeting of Turkish General staff with U.S. Deputy Commander of European Forces Twitty and U.S. Deputy Central Command Commander Bergeson has finished
Erdogan: sending of 50 thousands of trucks of equipment and ammunition to militant groups in Syria seriously disturbs Turkey
Turkish President Erdogan: Turkey can not afford a new wave of refugees from Syria
Turkish Vice President Aktay: The belief that Turkey will embrace a new wave of immigration if it starts is a completely wrong approach
Trukish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu: The US did not keep its promise because of its engagement with this terrorist organization (YPG), especially on the Manbij roadmap.
Turkish Foreign Minister: We want to work with Washington, but we are not satisfied with its approach in Syria
Mutual trade target of $100 billion with Turkey anticipated to be achieved "in a balanced way" – US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross after meeting with Turkish Trade Minister Pekcan in Ankara
Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu on US position on the east of the Euphrates issue: The steps taken or said to be taken are cosmetic steps
Turkish Foreign Minister: U.S. seeks to disrupt the agreement on the safe area in Syria
Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu: "There is no point in starting negotiations for the sake of the Cyprus issue"
Turkish prosecutor issues arrest warrant against 53 army officers and soldiers on charges of belonging to Fethullah Gulen
Pentagon says Syria safe zone is 'on time' after joint Turkish patrol. But the US and Turkey still can't agree on the size of the zone, what to call it, or what to do with Kurdish units
US Treasury Secretary: We are considering sanctions on Turkey after buying the Russian defense system S400
1 year agoA number of fuel tanks have been burned following an explosion in Mazout market in Azaz city
An unknown explosion hits Mazout market in Azaz city of Aleppo northern countryside
1 year agoA new video of the Turkish - American forces at Tel Abyad
1 year agoTurkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu arrives in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to discuss prospects of resuming reunification talks and other issues related to the disputed island
SDF commander Mazloum Abdi: We deal flexibly with US efforts to stop escalation with Turkey and things are going well if not counting Turkey's provocative statements
1 year agoTurkey's President Erdogan says it is "insufficient" to form a safe zone in northern Syria with "3-5 helicopter flights, 5-10 vehicle patrols and a few hundred soldiers in area"
The Turkish Army is reinforcing,the Hish Observation Point and the Sorman Observation point
President Erdoğan: Before the end of September, if we do not actually start the safe zone in Syria, we will have no choice but to go our own way.
Erdogan: "We are meeting with the United States for the Safe Zone, but we see that every step we take is not what we want but what they have in mind."
Erdoğan: "It seems that our ally (US) is after creating a safe zone for the terror group (YPG) not for us. We reject this approach"
Turkish armored vehicles entered the northern Syrian city of Tal Abyad to start joint patrols with US forces
1 year agoTurkish army: Within the scope of Safe Zone activities in the north of Syria and east of Euphrates; Turkish army and US personnel started their first joint land patrol with the participation of land vehicles and UAVs on the Syrian side in the south of Akçakale.
SDF official had previously confirmed such patrols would be taking place (after the SDF withdrew heavy equipment and fortifications)
Turkey announces the start of the first joint ground patrol between the Turkish and US armies in the east of the Euphrates in Syria
