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This December 2025 article discussed reports of increased Turkish military activity in northern Syria, particularly around Afrin, Tell Rifaat, Manbij and Ras al-Ayn. Those accounts prompted speculation about a possible operation against the Syrian Democratic...
ankara-damascus coordination
border security strategy
denial of new operation
sdf and ypg tensions
turkey northern syria military activity
Türkiye’s Relations with Syria and the United States
Turkish Troop Movements and a Possible New Operation
Türkiye and Northern Syria in 2025
Ankara’s Position on the Syrian Democratic Forces
Official Statements on a Possible Military Operation