Euphrates Shield

Türkiye neutralises nearly a dozen PKK terrorists in northern Syria

Since 2016, Ankara has launched a trio of successful anti-terror operations across its border in northern Syria to prevent the formation of a terror corridor.

Erdogan: Türkiye will complete 30km security corridor along border

Speaking at Türkiye's southeastern Sanliurfa province near the Syrian border, Recep Tayyip Erdogan says "attacks will not dampen our resolve" and that the security corridor will "definitely" be complete.

Türkiye to decide when to launch operation in northern Syria: Altun

No step Türkiye will take is subject to anyone's permission or consent, says country's Communications Director Fahrettin Altun.

Türkiye’s Euphrates Shield Operation – a crucial step for border security

As the country marks the sixth anniversary of the cross-border operation, here's a quick summary of the gains Turkish armed forces made against Daesh and the YPG/PKK in northeastern Syria.

Does Turkiye have a new PKK strategy?

Expect more Turkish operations taking place simultaneously in Iraq and Syria.

Erdogan: Turkey out of patience for attacks from northern Syria

Ankara is determined to eliminate terror threats emanating from Syria, said Turkey's President Erdogan, after two Turkish special operation police officers were killed and two others wounded in northern Syria.

Turkey captures most wanted Daesh terrorist

The Daesh member who was a Kazakh national was nabbed in Turkey's southern province of Kilis, near the border with Syria.

Turkey: Greece should stop fueling tension in East Med

At a joint military drill with Azerbaijani troops, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Turkey is also ready to help boost the Iraqi military's effectiveness through sharing its knowledge and experience as a NATO member.

Car bomb attack kills several civilians in Syria's Afrin

At least six civilians were killed and 25 others wounded in the attack for which no group has claimed immediate responsibility.

Regime attacks force 151,000 Syrians to flee Idlib in one week

Syria's Response Coordination Group says the forced migration gained momentum in Eriha, Jabal Zawiya and Saraqeb regions of Idlib province due to intensified attacks.

Bomb attack kills at least 18 people in northern Syria

The attacks came from two bomb-laden vehicles at a bus station in Al Bab, an area cleared by Turkey of terrorists in 2016.

Turkey's operation in northern Syria to move different phase soon - Erdogan

“We’II move the process which we started with the Euphrates Shield and Olive Branch operations [in northern Syria] forward to a different phase very soon,” Turkey's President Erdogan says.