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Analysis

Amberin Zaman

Amberin Zaman

Jul 10, 2024

This combination of file photographs created on July 7, 2024, shows Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) in Ankara on May 29, 2023, and Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on July 16, 2023. — Esta combinación de fotografías de archivo creadas el 7 de julio de 2024 muestra al presidente de Turquía, Recep Tayyip Erdogan (i), en Ankara el 29 de mayo de 2023, y al presidente de Siria, Bashar al-Assad, en Damasco el 16 de julio de 2023. — ADEM ALTANLOUAI BESHARA/AFP vía Getty Images

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) listens on as Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a joint press conference at al-Shaab palace in Damascus on Oct. 11, 2010.

'Normalization' with Assad is the new normal in Turkey

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Few signs of progress at Turkey-Syria normalization talks in Astana

Amberin Zaman

In London, reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

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Fledgling Turkish-Syrian dialogue faces bumpy road ahead

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In Paris, reporting on Turkish politics

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the press after meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for discussions on Syria and migration, Budapest, Hungary, Nov. 7, 2019.

Can Erdogan coax Assad into dialogue?

Fehim Tastekin

In Paris, reporting on Turkish politics