Turkey accused of expanding occupation inside Syria
Ankara, Aug 30 (IANS) Turkey has been accused of “expanding its occupation” inside war-torn Syria after dozens of civilians were killed in its recent push to oust the Islamic State, media reported on...
View ArticleErdogan criticizes NATO for not supporting Turkey against terrorism
Istanbul, Dec 30 (IANS) The Turkish President denounced the countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization that have not offered the minimum support to Turkey against terrorist organisations. In...
View ArticleTurkey urges coalition, US to clear IS out of Syria
Istanbul, April 28 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday urged coalition forces and the US to clear the Islamic State (IS) militants from Manbij and Raqqa towns in Syria. “Together...
View ArticleTurkey urges coalition, US to clear IS out of Syria
Istanbul, April 28 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday urged coalition forces and the US to clear the Islamic State (IS) militants from Manbij and Raqqa towns in Syria. “Together...
View ArticleReverse decision to arm Syrian Kurdish group: Turkey urges US
Ankara, May 11 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday urged Washington would “reverse” its decision to arm a Syrian offshoot of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) before his visit...
View ArticleErdogan threatens new operation in northern Syria
Ankara, June 4 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Saturday to resume military actions against Syrian Kurdish fighters in case Turkey comes under attack by them. “We will not...
View ArticleErdogan discusses Syria with US secretary of state
Istanbul, July 10 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu had separate meetings here with visiting US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, as the two NATO...
View ArticleSyria’s Raqqa city liberated from Islamic State
Damascus, Oct 17 (IANS) A US-backed alliance of Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters said on Tuesday it has taken full control of the Islamic State terror organisation’s one-time “capital” of Raqqa....
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