Turkey's AK party welcomes dissolution of Kurdish-led SDF, eyes stronger Syrian alliance

Ankara has vowed to help Damascus rebuild the country and restructure its state institutions and armed forces, and it has provided Damascus with political and diplomatic support.

ISTANBUL, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling AK Party welcomes the dissolution of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces as an important step towards strengthening Syrian unity, a spokesman for President Tayyip Erdogan's party said on Wednesday. NATO member Turkey has emerged as one of the main allies of neighbouring

"An important threshold was passed in terms of strengthening Syria's internal unity with the dissolution of the SDF," AK Party spokesman Omer Celik wrote on X.

ISTANBUL, Aug 26 - Turkey's ruling AK Party welcomes the dissolution of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces as an important step towards strengthening Syrian unity, a spokesman for President Tayyip Erdogan's party said on Wednesday.

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces will dissolve as an independent military force under an agreement with Damascus

Syrian Democratic Forces chief Mazloum Abdi on Tuesday announced the dissolution of the Kurdish-led group during a visit to Damascus.Abdi, speaking in a televised address after sitting down with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, announced the end of the SDF as an independent, armed group.For all the latest headlines, f

Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces commander announces the group's dissolution after merger with Syria's military

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