Two civilians were killed and five others injured in an attack by the YPG/PKK terrorist group in Deir ez-Zor province in eastern Syria, according to local sources on Sunday. YPG/PKK terrorists ...
We believe it will help bring peace to this troubled region.” Northeast Syria is in the spotlight because of the ties between the PKK and the People’s Defense Units (YPG), a PKK affiliate. The YPG ...
According to Ozcelik, the YPG is organically and institutionally linked to the PKK, and it is unimaginable that Turkey would agree to the YPG’s survival as it currently stands. However ...
Turkish security forces have destroyed a number YPG/PKK terrorist shelters in southeastern Turkey, officials said Wednesday. The provincial gendarmerie command launched an operation in Pervari ...
The reality is that Ankara’s attempt to portray the SDF leadership as merely a branch or franchise of the PKK is simplistic. The Kurdish People’s Defense Units (YPG) was indeed created by PKK ...
Public statements by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan previously showed that Turkiye aims to shape the terms of the PYD’s acceptance within a reconfigured Syrian framework by calling for the removal of ...
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