"The Turkish economy is very fragile right now. Erdogan's popularity is falling" says @ChrisVanHollen, of effectiveness of economic sanctions, if they were to be imposed
"I think it is outrageous" says @ChrisVanHollen of @POTUS invite to Turkey President @RTErdogan "It sends a terrible signal" "I wish Turkey was acting like a strong @NATO partner, but we need to be real here"
Erdogan: "We will continue to host Syrian guests, regardless of support or not. We looked at it, it's not working, we'll have to open the doors."
Erdogan: Unfortunately, some strategic partners have meetings and solidarity with the leaders of the terrorist organization. These upset us."
Turkish Erdoğan: Neither the US nor Russia have been able to get militants out of the region
Turkish President Erdogan and Hungary's PM Orban address joint presser in Budapest
1 year agoRussians flying over Ain Issa while there is heavy fighting at the same place between SDF and Turkish groups
1 year agoDisplaced Kurds from Serekaniye (Ras al-Ain) refuse to receive Russian aids, accusing her together with Turkey and USA of killing their children and displacing them
1 year agoTurkish-backed groups bombing the village of Khalidiya, 10km west of Ein Issa, on the international road M4
1 year agoSDF re-captured the village of Bir Issa from Turkish forces
1 year agoThe funeral of six SDF fighters and a member of "Free Burma Rangers" who lost his life by Turkish bombardment, north Tal-Tamr
1 year agoErdoğan meets with Hungarian President Janos Ader
1 year agoRemailan - A U.S. military patrol left Remailan and reached Tal-Kojar (al-Yarubiya) border-crossing with Iraq Toured the oil and gas fields in Karzero and Swaydiya fields
Video: SDF has removed the Turkish flag in Bir Issa village
1 year agoTurkish-backed SNA captured Bir Issa and Sharaqraq, east of Ain Issa, Northern Raqqa
Amid joint drill, Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus condemn Turkey's Mediterranean violations
Ankara counter-terrorism unit detained 17 people suspected in connection with ISIS
Ongoing heavy clashes between SDF and Turkish groups in the villages of Degelib, Bu Assi and Jerid, 9 km west of Ein-Issa, on M4 highway
1 year agoTurkish-backed SNA units destroyed a Zu-23(2) mounted pickup truck belonging to the SDF on the Ayn Isa contact line
1 year agoMacron: '"You have no co-ordination whatsoever of strategic decision-making between the United States and its NATO allies. None. You have an unco-ordinated aggressive action by another NATO ally, Turkey, in an area where our interests are at stake."'
Fierce clashes between SDF and Turkish groups in villages of Khalidiya & Debs, 10km west Ein-Issa The closure of M4 highway near Ein-Issa due to clashes
Turkish Army shells with heavy weapons and drones Qasimia village of Tal Tamr countryside
Turkish army-backed SNA forces seized Sharaqraq village north of Raqqa from SDF
PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis opened on Thursday the proceedings of a committee that will oversee preparations to mark the bicentenary of the 19th-century Greek revolt against Ottoman Turkey, saying the event will be 'an opportunity for reflection'
1 year agoSNA/Ahrar Al Sharqia inside Sharaqraq village at M4 highway in Northern Raqqa
1 year agoThe 12th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Turkey High-Level Military Dialogue ended
The Turkish side requested a telephone conversation with Putin - Ushakov
YPG/SDF killed 11 fighters affiliated with Turkey-backed SNA this morning in Northern Syria, Erdogan announced
Erdogan: "those who promised us to withdraw YPG / PYD, DAESH, PKK within 120 hours, have not yet done so."
There continue to be Turkish drone strikes (according to @DaveEubankFBR) outside of the designated 'Turkish-control area'
Erdogan: We succeeded in achieving the objectives of the "peace spring" operation at the battlefield and through dialogue
Erdogan speaks in Turkey's capital Ankara before departing for a state visit to Hungary
Turkish military convoy of 30 vehicles has entered areas in Ras al-Ain
[email protected]: Just had a very good call with President @RTErdogan of Turkey. He informed me that they have captured numerous ISIS fighters that were reported to have escaped during the conflict – including a wife and sister of terrorist killer al Baghdadi
[email protected]: ..Also talked about their Border with Syria, the eradication of terrorism, the ending of hostilities with the Kurds, and many other topics. Look forward to seeing President Erdogan next Wednesday, November 13th at the @WhiteHouse
After the Trump-Erdogan phone call. Erdogan's visit to the United States was confirmed on 13 November
1 year agoSyriac Military Council, MFS deployment to the Tel Tamir area and protection of the region
The commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces says that the SDF is "resuming" its work with the US-led military coalition fighting ISIS, work that was put on hold due to Turkey's invasion. He also says SDF will work with the coalition to secure "the infrastructure" of NE Syria
A senior @StateDept official cannot confirm the capture of Baghdadi's wife by Turkey
1 year agoSDF inside the village Kantari, located on the M4 International Road, which the SDF were able to re-capture, after fierce clashes with Turkish-backed forces
Heavy clashes taking place between Turkish-backed SNA and SDF in the vicinity of Kafia village west of Tal-Abyad
First clashes reported from Khafiyah south west of Tel Abyad
1 year agoTurkey announced on Monday that it also captured Baghdadi's sister in Syria's Azaz (far right)
Erdogan announces the arrest of Baghdadi's widow, sister and son-in-law in Syria
1 year agoTurkish warplanes hit Darkare village in Zakho
At least five closed pre-departure centers will reportedly be created for migrants who are not entitled to asylum in Greece, while the government will seek to ensure the return to Turkey of 10,000 by the end of 2020
Turkish military jets shell Mount Khamtir in Kurdistan Region's Zakho — eyewitnesses tell Rudaw
Turkish-backed SNA has repelled SDF counter-attack on Ain Issa axis
1 year agoUS patrol not far from the Turkey-Syria border
SDF are heavily shelling the Khafiyah city, southwest of Girê Sipî (Tall Abyad) city
Syrian Observatory: government forces deployed for a distance of 20 km from Qamishli to Al-Qahtaniyah under a Russian-Turkish agreement