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Turkish delight: influencing the new Syria

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Turkey's Strategic Role in Post-Assad Syria

This chapter explores Turkey's interests and influence in Syria following the Assad regime's decline, focusing on the return of exiles, foreign goods influx, and the challenges of integrating various militias. It highlights Turkey's military presence and ambitions for regional stability amid complex geopolitical dynamics involving Kurdish factions and neighboring states.

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