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Factbox-Why Turkey is so influential in post-Assad Syria

Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month, ending his family's brutal five-decade rule. NATO member Turkey is now in a position to influence its neighbour's future diplomatically,

The Economist · 3d

How Turkey plans to expand its influence in the new Syria

No country has as much to gain from a stable Syria as Turkey, and few have as much to lose if it implodes. Turkey is home to more than 3m Syrian refugees, and wants Syria to be safe enough for many to return.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 12d

Arab States Race Turkey for Influence in New Syria

Saudi Arabia and others are overlooking the new leadership’s jihadist past, hoping to gain an advantage on rivals in the strategically positioned country.

The Nation UAE on MSN · 4d

Turkey's Syria Aspirations

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan underscored the need to grant Syria's new administration the opportunity to confront the issue of Kurdish militants operating within its borders. He emphasised that Turkish forces would not hesitate to act decisively should this matter remain unresolved.

Turkey, Damascus

The Associated Press - Busines… · 18h

Commercial flights between Turkey and Syria resume after 13 years

Commercial flights between Turkey and Syria have resumed after 13 years with a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Damascus

Yahoo · 19h

Turkish Airlines resumes Damascus flights after 13-year break

Turkey's national flag carrier resumed flights to the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday after a break of nearly 13 years, state news agency Anadolu reported. A plane with 349 passengers took off from Istanbul International Airport for Damascus on Thursday morning in first such flight since April 2012,

Naharnet on MSN · 21h

Commercial plane from Turkey lands in Damascus for first time in 13 years

A commercial plane from Turkey landed in Damascus for the first time in 13 years on Thursday, Syrian state media said.The Turkish Airlines plane flew from Istanbul to the Syrian capital, SANA reported,

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Stay or go? The dilemma of Turkey's Syrian refugees

More than 50,000 Syrian refugees have left Turkey to return home since Bashar al-Assad's ouster. "Now he's gone, many are ...

Foreign Affairs2h

Don’t Let Geopolitics Ruin Syria’s Transition

The rebel offensive benefited from careful preparation and the support of Turkey, which occupies territory in Syria’s north ...

Al-Monitor on MSN20h

First Turkish Airlines plane lands in Syria in more than a decade

The first Turkish Airlines flight in 13 years landed in the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, an AFP correspondent ...

Syria’s new foreign minister holds talks with Turkey’s President and other top officials

Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade, officials said ...

Rubio Backs 'Inclusive' Transition In Syria In Call With Turkey

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for an inclusive transition in Syria after the fall of leader Bashar al-Assad, in a call with powerbroker Turkey, the State Department said Thursday.

France 24 on MSN13d

Turkey raps France, says US only counterpart in northeast Syria

Turkey's top diplomat on Friday ruled out a role for French troops in Syria, saying it was only negotiating with the United ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat1d

Syria's southern rebels loom large as the country's new rulers try to form a national army

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year.

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Gaza ceasefire holds as Israel cracks down in the West Bank

The ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas stretched into a fifth day on Thursday. Humanitarian aid groups are working to ...

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