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The Duran Podcast

Turkey-Syria talks may unlock new trade corridors

Jul 11, 2024
Exploring Erdogan's changing stance towards engagement with Assad, potential resolution with Turkish troop withdrawal under Russian influence. Analysis of new Iranian president's role in regional relationships. Shift in Turkish and Saudi positions impacting trade routes in Syria.
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Quick takeaways

  • Erdogan's willingness to negotiate with Assad signifies a shift in Turkish foreign policy.
  • Regional cooperation facilitated by key players could lead to economic revitalization and trade corridors in Syria.

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Negotiations between Turkey and Syria

Turkey and Syria are potentially on the brink of resolving their long-standing issues, which could lead to the US pulling out of Syria. Erdogan has sought a summit with Assad, signaling a shift in his approach. Erdogan is now willing to consider withdrawing Turkish troops from certain regions as part of the negotiation process. Russian influence and pressure play a significant role in bringing these countries to the discussion table.

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