Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a severe warning ‘Discussions are going on with Turkey regarding the situation in northwest Syria. In these circumstances, if Turkey initiates a unilateral military action, it will have severe repercussions. Pompeo issue this warning, just before the meeting of the NATO members, in Washington. Although the Turkish […]
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Erdogan has declared that the Turkish army and the Turkish-backed rebel groups helping them have gained control of the ‘Afrin’ town in Syria. Turkey had initiated a campaign ‘Operation Olive Branch’ in the ‘Afrin’ area since January. Russia had supported this campaign whereas, the United States had asked Turkey to stop […]
Ankara/Istanbul : Turkey has deployed soldiers in the ‘Afrin’ region of Syria for action against the ‘Kurds’. The Turkish army declared that this deployment of ‘Special Forces’ is a beginning of a new phase inthe Turkish military action. Meanwhile, the United Nations and the European Union has appealed that Russia and Turkey should observe the […]
Damascus: The Syrian army and the Kurdish leadership have negotiated a solution to reply to the action started by the Turkish army in the ‘Afrin’ region. A Kurdish officer in Syria informed that the Syrian army will soon enter the ‘Afrin’ region and attack the Turkish troops. Meanwhile, Turkey has warned that the Syrian army […]
Istanbul / Washington: There are indications of deterioration of the US-Turkey relations in view of the issue of the campaign undertaken by Turkey in Syria. As the United States has not made any changes to its stance, the Turkey leadership has become extremely upset and has warned the United States, to either take steps to […]
Istanbul : “The ‘Operation Olive Branch’ started by Turkey will not stop unless the objective is fulfilled. It will free the Manjid city from terrorists, as per the promise made to Turkey. The war will continue till we finish all the terrorists up to the border with Iraq.” This is the stern warning given by […]
Washington/Ankara : US President Donald Trump has appealed ‘Turkey should take care during its action in Syria not to enter into a conflict with the American forces’. The Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, had announced intensification of the army action against the Kurds in Syria. The appeal by the US President was in response to […]