Turkish authorities are working closely with Syria to defuse tensions in Aleppo to prevent further escalation and ensure civilians can leave safely.
According to security sources, the National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has played a central role in efforts to pursue dialogue and de-escalation after tensions rose sharply on Jan. 5, 2026. It sought to facilitate a negotiated outcome and civilian evacuations, but those efforts were blocked by the PKK, they added.
The Syrian government forces, in the meant
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