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US envoy discusses Syria with Turkish officials
U.S. special representative for Syria James Jeffrey had talks in Ankara during a meeting for a joint working group on Syria, a few days after he suggested the U.S. wanted the Astana process — the three-way negotiations between Turkey, Russia and Iran — to be brought to an end.
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Syrian businesses thrive across Turkey: Report
The number of Syrian enterprises has been continuously increasing, fueling local economies especially in provinces near the Syrian border, a fresh report has shown.
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US begins patrols with SDF in northeast Syria: Official
U.S. troops have begun patrols in northeastern Syria, a military official confirmed Nov. 5.
260,000 Syrians returned to 'Euphrates Shield' operation area: Turkish defense minister
A total of 260,000 Syrian nationals have returned to a swathe of land in northern Syria where Turkey carried out a cross-border operation dubbed "Euphrates Shield," Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Nov. 1.
4-nation summit in Istanbul aims to end Syria bloodshed
Leaders of Turkey, Russia, Germany and France on Oct.27 expressed their determination to end bloodshed in war-torn Syria at the earliest.
Heavy weapons being removed from Syria's Idlib: Opposition
Opposition groups in Syria's northwestern Idlib announced on Oct. 6 that they had begun withdrawing heavy weapons from the frontlines, conforming to the Turkey-Russia deal.
Syria calls on US, French, Turkish forces to withdraw immediately
Syria's foreign minister on Sept. 29 denounced U.S., French and Turkish forces operating in his country as "occupying forces" and demanded that they leave immediately.
German FM praises Turkey's efforts for Idlib
Germany's foreign minister on Sept. 21 praised Turkey's efforts for preventing a military escalation and a big humanitarian crisis in Syria's Idlib province.
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US, Iran welcome Sochi deal to reduce violence in Idlib
The United States welcomes any "sincere effort" to reduce violence in Syria, a State Department official said on Sept. 17.
Russia says no Syria assault as Putin, Erdoğan agree Idlib plan
Moscow said Sept. 17 there would be no assault on Syria's Idlib as the leaders of Russia and Turkey agreed to create a demilitarised zone around the Syrian rebel-held province.