Watch: Turkey on its way to mending ties with Syria?
With the two country's foreign ministers meeting in Moscow recently, the US is warning Turkey to abscond from warming ties with Assad.
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Is Turkey about to invade Iraq and Syria?
Following a deadly bombing in Istanbul, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a series of threats to Kurds in the region.
Turkish air strike in northern Syria kills at least 11
Syrian government soldiers among those killed in Turkish strike which comes amid tensions between Kurdish and Turkey-backed fighters.
At least 10 killed in alleged Turkish attack on Iraqi Kurdistan
Dozens of Iraqi tourists were wounded in the deadly attack, as Erdogan pledged to rid Syria of Kurdish terrorists.
Missile strikes in northern Syria kill one person
Explosions rock local oil refineries near al-Bab and Jarablus following missile attacks near the Turkish border.
Erdogan: Assad is a terrorist
Turkish President calls Syrian President a terrorist, says peace efforts cannot continue with him.
Turkey beefs up military presence near Syria border
Turkey deploys more tanks and artillery to its border with war-torn Syria.
ISIS ousted from Turkey border
ISIS jihadists expelled from their last positions along the Turkish-Syrian border, says Turkish PM.
ISIS about to lose access to Turkey border
The Islamic State group in Syria is about to lose access to Turkey's porous border, the Pentagon says.
Turkish PM: Assad may have a short term role
Turkish Prime Minister says his country is willing to accept a role for Syrian President during a transitional period.
ISIS's immigration operation exposed
Documents exposed by The Guardian show ISIS ran a sophisticated immigration operation through a Syrian border town with Turkey.
Syria Skeptical About Turkey' Fighting ISIS
Syria's foreign ministry says it is skeptical that Turkey is genuine in its efforts to fight ISIS.
Turkish PM: We Won't Send Ground Troops into Syria
Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu says his country will cooperate in providing air cover for moderate rebels fighting ISIS.
Obama and Erdogan Agree to Cooperate Against ISIS
Obama and Erdogan agree to work together to "stem the flow of foreign fighters and secure Turkey's border with Syria".
Security Council Strongly Condemns Turkey Attack
UN Security Council condemns "in the strongest terms" the suicide attack in Turkey that killed 32.
Turkey Identifies Suspect in Suicide Bombing
Turkey says it identified a suspect in Monday’s suicide bombing on the border with Syria which killed 32.
Turkey Detains 500 Trying to Cross from Syria
Turkey's security forces detains nearly 500 people attempting to cross the border from war-torn Syria.
Erdogan Planning Turkish Invasion of Syria?
Turkish President chairs top security meeting amid speculations that he's planning a military intervention in Syria.
Erdogan: No One Can Link Turkey to Terror
Turkish President dismisses as "propaganda" accusations that ISIS fighters had been allowed to cross from Turkey into Syria.
Turkey Denies ISIS Raided Kobane from its Soil
Turkey rejects as "black propaganda" claims that ISIS jihadists crossed from Turkey to carry out bombings on the Syrian town of Kobane.
Turkey: 7 Soldiers Arrested in Syria-Related Case
Turkish court remands in custody seven serving soldiers accused over the interception of an alleged consignment of arms bound for Syria.
Turkey Arrests Nine Britis Trying to Enter Syria
Turkey arrests nine British nationals who tried to illegally cross the border into Syria, possibly to join jihadists.
Turkey Feels Trapped by ISIS
Turkey started its support for ISIS as part of a general support for Syrian rebel groups. They did not expect ISIS to morph the way it did.
Turkish PM: UN Doesn't Have a 'Plan A' on Syria
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu criticizes the UN and world powers for their failure to bring an end to the war in Syria.
Syria: Turkey Allowing Terrorists to Cross Border
Syrian government accuses Turkey of allowing "terrorists" to freely cross the border, calls the world to stop its "destructive policy".
Iran: Turkey Prolonging the Syrian Civil War
Iran says Turkey is prolonging the three-year conflict in Syria by insisting on Assad's overthrow.
Turkish PM: Attack ISIS, but Also Remove Assad
Ahmet Davutoglu says his country is prepared to send ground forces to help eradicate ISIS, as long as the removal of Assad is guaranteed.
Turkey Fires into Syria After Mosque Shelled
Turkish military fires back into Syria in retaliation for mortar shells and a rocket from over the border that hit a mosque.
Syria: Israel and Turkey Supporting Rebels
Syria's ambassador to the UN accuses the governments of Turkey and Israel of working together to support the rebels.
Turkey: We Shot Down Syrian Jet
Action may be a government effort to gain political scores ahead of a local vote that is scheduled to take place on March 30.
Turkey: Assad and Jihadists Are 'Partners'
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu claims that the Assad regime is collaborating with Al-Qaeda affiliate ISIS.
Turkey Seizes Syria Bound Weapons Truck
Turkish security forces seize a truck laden with weapons bound for Syria; IHH blamed.
U.S. to Keep Patriot Missiles in Turkey
The United States will keep two Patriot missile batteries in Turkey for another year, says Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.
Turkish President: Syria Could Become Afghanistan
Syria risks becoming "Afghanistan on the shores of the Mediterranean," warns President Abdullah Gul.
Turkey Fires on Jihadist Rebels in Northern Syria
Turkey's army says it fired on Al-Qaeda-linked rebels in northern Syria after a stray mortar bomb hit Turkish territory.
Turkey Warns Syria Against Retaliating
Syria will "face the consequences" if it seeks to avenge the downing of a chopper in Turkey, warns Foreign Minister Davutoglu.
Syria Blasts Turkey for Shooting Down Helicopter
Turkey is trying to escalate tensions along the border with Syria, accuses Syrian army.
Turkish Planes Shoot Down Syrian Helicopter
Turkish officials confirm warplanes downed helicopter that violated Turkish airspace. Turkey-Syria tensions already high.
Erdogan: Syrian Strike Should Topple Assad
Limited strikes in Syria are not enough, declares Turkey's Prime Minister as the U.S. mulls action in Syria.
Erdogan Rejects Joint Probe with Syria
Turkey's Prime Minister firmly rejects a Syrian proposal to hold a joint probe over a twin car bomb attack that killed 51 people.
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