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Daily Sabah
March 10, 2018
The Turkish postal service PTT is now serving a Syrian city liberated from terrorists in 2016 by Turkish soldiers. A PTT branch in Jarablus, Aleppo has been providing mail, money transfer, and logistical services for Syrians as well as local Turkish officials since last November. Jarablus was liberated fromÃâà...
Ahval
March 10, 2018
Turkey's postal service, the PTT, started providing services in Jarablus, a border town in Northern Syria taken over by Turkey in 2016 as part of Operation Euphrates Shield. The PTT opened a branch in November 2017 to serve both Turkish officials and Syrians. Apart from handling money, mail, and cargoÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 8, 2018
Bombs used in attacks in Syria's Al-Bab and Jarabulus were prepared by a Daesh bomber and were given to YPG/PKK terror organization. According to local sources, five people were wounded when a bomb-laden vehicle exploded in front of a post office building close to Security Command in Al Bab'sÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
March 8, 2018
Shabazz Suleman, 22, from High Wycombe, Bucks, was caught in mid-October among refugees trying to escape to Turkey and has since been held in a detention centre in Jarablus in northern Syria. The development comes amid a heated debate over who is responsible for Western fighters captured onÃâà...
Daily Sabah
March 8, 2018
A car bomb attack killed six people and injured more than 10 others in Jarablus, a border zone that Turkish forces and Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) took from Daesh in 2016. The suspected PKK-affiliated People's Protection Units (YPG) terrorists detonated a car bomb near a police station in theÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 7, 2018
Turkey's Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH) has delivered aid supplies to around 900 families in the recently liberated villages of Syria's Afrin region, where Turkish-led military operation has been going on. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Osman Atalay, board member of the foundation said: “Since Feb.
WSB Atlanta
March 6, 2018
Turkey controls a swath of territory revolving around the town of al-Rai, al-Bab and Jarablus - a border zone that Turkey and Turkey-backed rebels took from the Islamic State group in 2016. Turkey has also launched a campaign to oust a Syrian Kurdish militia from the enclave of Afrin that Ankara considersÃâà...
ABC News
March 6, 2018
Turkey controls a swath of territory revolving around the town of al-Rai, al-Bab and Jarablus — a border zone that Turkey and Turkey-backed rebels took from the Islamic State group in 2016. Turkey has also launched a campaign to oust a Syrian Kurdish militia from the enclave of Afrin that Ankara considersÃâà...
Saudi Gazette
March 6, 2018
In that operation, pro-Ankara Syrian rebels, backed by the Turkish army, liberated several areas from Jarabulus to Al-Bab from IS jihadists. In January, the Turkish army launched another campaign against the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG), which it designs as a terrorist outfit, in its borderÃâà...
FederalNewsRadio.com
March 6, 2018
Turkey controls a swath of territory revolving around the town of al-Rai, al-Bab and Jarablus — a border zone that Turkey and Turkey-backed rebels took from the Islamic State group in 2016. Turkey has also launched a campaign to oust a Syrian Kurdish militia from the enclave of Afrin that Ankara considersÃâà...
www.worldbulletin.net
March 4, 2018
Since the civil war erupted in Syria in 2011, Jarabulus had been controlled by ISIL and intermittently by the PKK/PYD terrorist group. Nearly 75,000 Syrians in Turkey have returned to their homes after Operation Euphrates Shield. "With their return to the region [liberated during] Euphrates Shield, manyÃâà...
Hurriyet Daily News
March 4, 2018
He has specifically stated that Turkey intends to resettle many Syrian migrants in areas of northern Syria secured by ongoing military operations with the Free Syrian Army (FSA), including Jarablus, al-Bab and potentially Afrin. However, Kınık stated that many Syrians would likely not opt to return across theÃâà...
Rudaw
March 3, 2018
Between August 2016 and March 2017, nearly 2,000 kilometers of land have been grabbed, from Jarablus to Aziz. They have built housing estates to settle hundreds of thousands of families loyal to Turkey, especially Turkmen tribes. The population has increased fivefold in these areas. In one year theÃâà...
Enab Baladi
March 2, 2018
The Court's and the Police members were sworn before the Senior leaders of the “National Army” and Turkish Officials; the Court has located its headquarters in the city of al-Bab, as to work with the police centers in Azaz and Jarabulus, to be ensued with detachments in the rural parts of the cities, where itÃâà...
Ahval
March 1, 2018
Yet 18 months after the first Turkish tanks entered the Syrian city of Jarabulus as part of Operation Euphrates Shield it is increasingly clear that a swift exit from Syria is impossible. The continuing resilience of Kurdish nationalist groups in northern Syria means that withdrawal would risk allowing the YPG toÃâà...
Green Left Weekly
February 7, 2018
In 2016, after the Turkish state invaded Syria and occupied Jarablus in Syria's north to prevent the linking of the Kobane and Afrin cantons in Rojava, Mehmet Ocalan visited his brother, Abdullah Ocalan. The latter is the ideological leader of Turkey-based left-wing revolutionary group, the Kurdistan Workers'Ãâà...
Xinhua
February 4, 2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that 130,000 Syrians have returned to their homeland in the northern city of Jarablus after the previous incursion of the Turkish military in Syria in 2016-2017, because "Turkey is making it secure for them to go back," revealing a major change in Turkey'sÃâà...
TRT World
December 29, 2017
Syrian children wait for the start of their class in front of their school in the Syrian border town of Jarablus, Syria. December 13, 2017. (Reuters). Rebuilding after Daesh was forced out of the Syrian border town of Jarablus has been slow. Children in Jarablus were deprived of an education for years. Now thatÃâà...
FRANCE 24
December 15, 2017
A year after it was liberated from Islamic State group control, the Syrian town of Jarabulus is rebuilding — thanks in large part to help from Turkey. The rebuilding of Jarabulus has begun. Apartment buildings are springing up, infrastructure is being restored, and Ankara's influence is apparent everywhere.
Daily Sabah
December 14, 2017
For instance, it is not surprising to see a woman in Jarablus with her children on her lap crying and asking for help in the streets. According to Ahmet, 30, a Turkmen resident of the city, although there are many schools, hospitals and orphanages in the city, poverty is still a big issue. "There are hundreds ofÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
December 13, 2017
But construction is booming in Jarablus, where a local council runs education, health and sanitation services. The city's population has grown from 25,000 to 70,000 since Syrian fighters and Turkish soldiers retook it last year. Residents said they have a relative sense of safety because they no longer fearÃâà...
Rudaw
December 31, 1999
Turkish forces are now in control of about 250 kilometers of the border, running from the Jarablus area on the western bank of the Euphrates River to the Atmah area in Idlib, the UK-based conflict monitor said. Turkey's state-run media confirmed the advance. Turkey's Operation Olive Branch now controlsÃâà...
Rudaw
December 31, 1999
Turkish forces are now in control of about 250 kilometres of the border, running from the Jarablus area on the western bank of the Euphrates River to the Atmah area in Idlib, the UK-based conflict monitor detailed. Turkey's state-run media confirmed the advancement, saying that the Kurdish forces haveÃâà...