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The withdrawal of Turkish troops from Syria is inevitable, but when and on what terms?

According to TASS, citing a comment made by Foreign Minister Lavrov during an interview for the RT documentary ‘Bridges to the East’ («Мосты на Восток»), Türkiye is ready to discuss the withdrawal of its troops from Syria, though the terms for such a move have not yet been agreed upon.

Vanessa Sevidova

Syria and Turkey have re-established relations. But everything that is happening is just an imitation that Syria refuses to take part in

This summer, with the help of Russia, Iran and Iraq, relations between Syria and Turkey were restored. This event became the subject of current diplomacy to find a detente in the Middle East. Of course, the US did not approve of such an act by Turkey. However, Ankara’s new attitude does not satisfy Syria either. What is the reason for this?

Alexandr Svaranc

The Syrian issue in Turkish-American relations

Turkey is particularly concerned about the ongoing simmering conflicts near its borders, where the Kurdish issue poses a key security threat to Ankara. Turkey refuses to countenance the existence of any form of Kurdish entities in neighboring countries, and this is having a negative effect on relations between Turkey and the USA.

Alexandr Svaranc