Syrian Kurds

Turkish president Erdogan said that decentralisation in Syria was a 'raw dream'
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Turkey stresses opposition to decentralisation in Syria, rejecting a Kurdish call for a more regional approach to governance.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 May, 2025
Sheikh Maqsoud is an area of Aleppo still held by the SDF
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Mazloum Abdi (Kobani), who heads the Kurdish-led, US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), speaks during an interview with AFP on October 10, 2023 in Syria's northern city of Al-Hasakeh. (Photo by DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images)
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Afrin Kurds [Getty]
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Turkey and the Western-backed SDF are on the verge of all-out war
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Erdogan's statement is a warning to Kurdish forces in the north of Syria
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The SDF receive training and funding by the US
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