Turkish military operation in Idlib Governorate (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Turkish military operation in Idlib Governorate" in English language version.

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1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed
Syria war: Turkey will not let Syrian army advance in Idlib, says Erdogan
UN: Northwest Syria fighting displaces over 500,000 in 2 months
Turkey to keep military observation posts in Idlib, Syria
"US-backed Syrian Free Army advances in Homs, with reports of clashes with regime forces in Palmyra". Anadolu Agency. 6 December 2024.
"US-backed Syrian Free Army advances in Homs, with reports of clashes with regime forces in Palmyra". Anadolu Agency. 6 December 2024.
"US-backed Syrian Free Army advances in Homs, with reports of clashes with regime forces in Palmyra". Anadolu Agency. 6 December 2024.
"US-backed anti-regime groups began expanding to north and towards Damascus from southern Syria". Anadolu Agency. 7 December 2024.

aawsat.com

"Syrian Regime Forces Surround Turkish Army Post". Asharq AL-awsat. Retrieved 2019-08-24.

ahvalnews.com

"Two Turkish troops killed as state media intensifies attack on Russia". Ahval News. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.

aksalser.com

"سحب نقاط المراقبة التركية المحاصرة شمالي سوريا .. السياق والأهداف والسيناريوهات المتوقعة". 22 October 2020.

al-monitor.com

Presented Turkish losses during the operation in Idlib Governorate do not include initial claims of 50–100 dead in the February 2020 Balyun airstrikes.[1][2][3][4] Instead, they include 34 soldiers killed in the airstrike confirmed by Turkey.[5]
Khaled al-Khateb (10 February 2021). "Who benefits from attacks on Turkish forces in Idlib?". Al-Monitor.
Idiz, Semih (May 22, 2018). "Turkish army's Idlib action 'riskiest cross-border operation' to date". Al-Monitor.

aljazeera.com

1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed
08 Oct 2017 09:24 GMT (2020-05-24). "Turkey forces clash with Tahrir al-Sham in Syria | Syria News". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2020-05-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Syria war: Turkey will not let Syrian army advance in Idlib, says Erdogan
UN: Northwest Syria fighting displaces over 500,000 in 2 months
Turkey to keep military observation posts in Idlib, Syria
"Final de-escalation zones agreed on in Astana". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 15 September 2017.

almasdarnews.com

1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed
News Desk (2020-02-07). "Syrian Army attempting to encircle Turkish military post at strategic hilltop in Aleppo". AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
News Desk (2020-02-15). "Turkish military establishes new posts in west Aleppo to stop Syrian Army advance". AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
"Turkey announces death of soldier after attack in western Idlib". 27 May 2020.
"Russia ready to mediate talks between Damascus, Ankara on Idlib". 30 October 2017.

aol.com

Kourdi, Eyad; Edwards, Christian (27 November 2024). "Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province". AOL.com. Retrieved 3 December 2024.

apnews.com

"8 Turkish personnel, 13 Syrian troops killed in north Syria". AP NEWS. February 3, 2020.

bbc.com

Syria war: Turkey will not let Syrian army advance in Idlib, says Erdogan
UN: Northwest Syria fighting displaces over 500,000 in 2 months
Turkey to keep military observation posts in Idlib, Syria
"Syrian troops withdraw from Aleppo as rebels advance". BBC News. The latest offensive has been led by an Islamist militant group known at Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied factions backed by Turkey.
"Turkey 'reinforces posts in Syria's Idlib'". 2018-09-13. Retrieved 2020-01-10.

cnn.com

edition.cnn.com

Kourdi, Eyad; Salem, Mostafa; Edwards, Christian; Goodwin, Allegra; Edwards, Christian; Abekah-Mensah, Annoa; Kent, Lauren; Schmitz, Avery (29 November 2024). "Syrian rebels enter Aleppo for first time in eight years during shock offensive". CNN. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
Kourdi, Eyad; Edwards, Christian (27 November 2024). "Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province". CNN. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
Kourdi, Eyad; Edwards, Christian (27 November 2024). "Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province". CNN. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
Kourdi, Eyad; Edwards, Christian (27 November 2024). "Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province". CNN. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
Kourdi, Eyad; Edwards, Christian (27 November 2024). "Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province". CNN. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
Kourdi, Eyad; Edwards, Christian (27 November 2024). "Syrian rebels launch major attack on regime forces in Aleppo province". CNN. Retrieved 27 November 2024.

dailysabah.com

Presented Turkish losses during the operation in Idlib Governorate do not include initial claims of 50–100 dead in the February 2020 Balyun airstrikes.[1][2][3][4] Instead, they include 34 soldiers killed in the airstrike confirmed by Turkey.[5]
"Turkish military sets 3rd observation point near Syria's Saraqib". DailySabah. February 2020. Retrieved 2020-02-01.

duvarenglish.com

1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed
"Turkish general dies while on duty in Syria's Idlib". 10 September 2020.

dw.com

"Syria demands Turkey immediately withdraw troops – News – DW – 14.10.2017". DW.COM.

forbes.com

Sebastien Roblin (2 March 2020). "Turkish Drones and Artillery Are Devastating Assad's Forces In Idlib Province-Here's Why". Forbes.

fresh-syria.net

"James Jeffrey: The Russians realize that they are sinking into the "Syrian quagmire" and we will keep the pressure on them". fresh-syria.net/. Al-Asharq Al-Awsat. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

go.com

abcnews.go.com

1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed

hawarnews.com

"أبو عراج: تركيا باعت إدلب أيضاً للنظام السوري وداعميه – ANHA". www.hawarnews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2017-11-03.

hurriyetdailynews.com

Ergin, Sedat (26 December 2019). "Idlib dominated the agenda again". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
"Syrian regime shouldn't play with fire: FM Çavuşoğlu – Turkey News". Hürriyet Daily News. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
"Syria demands 'immediate' withdrawal of Turkish troops". Hürriyet Daily News. 15 October 2017.

japantimes.co.jp

"Activists say Turkey-backed Syrian opposition fighters retook key Idlib town". The Japan Times Online. 2020-02-28. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2020-02-28.

mei.edu

Neil Hauer (16 September 2020). "Kata'ib Khattab al-Shishani: Fact or fiction?". Middle East Institute.

middleeasteye.net

1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed
"Turkish soldier killed in attack in Syria's Idlib province". Middle East Eye.
"Tensions soar as Syrian government strikes Turkish military convoy in Idlib". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2020-01-10.

nbcmontana.com

Frazer, Suzan (2020-02-03). "6 Turkish troops, 13 Syrian soldiers killed in north Syria". NBC Montana. Retrieved 2020-10-22.

newarab.com

"Syrian rebels launch surprise offensive in northwest as regime retaliates with airstrikes". The New Arab. 27 November 2024.

ntv.com.tr

Five Turkish troops killed in clashes with Syrian army"SON DAKİKA HABERİ: İdlib'de 5 asker şehit". NTV (in Turkish). 10 February 2020.

nytimes.com

"Erdogan Says Turkey May Launch Syria Offensive if Idlib Attacks Continue". The New York Times. Reuters. 2020-02-01. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
"Turkey Says It Won't Evacuate NW Syria Observation Posts". The New York Times. Associated Press. 2019-12-29. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
Gall, Carlotta (27 Feb 2020). "Airstrike Hits Turkish Forces in Syria, Raising Fears of Escalation". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 Feb 2020.

odatv.com

"İdlib'ten acı haber". odatv.com. 30 January 2018.

reuters.com

"First Turkish military convoy enters Syria's Idlib". Reuters. 7 October 2017.
1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed
"Turkish military says sets up sixth observation post in Syria's Idlib". Reuters. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
"Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo, Russia conducts strikes in support of Assad". Reuters. With Assad backed by Russia and Iran, and Turkey supporting some of the rebels in the northwest where it maintains troops, the offensive has brought into focus the conflict's knotted geopolitics.
Al-Khalidi, Suleimi; Azhari, Timour (7 December 2024). "Syria rebels celebrate in captured Homs, set sights on Damascus". Reuters. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
"Syrian rebels topple President Assad, prime minister calls for free elections". Reuters. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.

ca.reuters.com

"Turkey withdraws from base in northwest Syria, sources say". Reuters. 19 October 2020. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020.

sana.sy

"The army liberates 15 villages from terrorism in idleb southern countryside". Syrian Arab News Agency. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.

sky.com

news.sky.com

"Aleppo: Rebels 'take control' of airport as thousands of fighters seize most of Syria's second-biggest city". Sky. The insurgents, led by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al Sham and including Turkey-backed fighters, also claim to be in control of all of Idlib province after launching their offensive on Wednesday.
"Rebel forces 'reach Damascus suburbs' as protesters topple statue on outskirts". Sky News. 7 December 2024.

sozcu.com.tr

1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed

spiegel.de

Presented Turkish losses during the operation in Idlib Governorate do not include initial claims of 50–100 dead in the February 2020 Balyun airstrikes.[1][2][3][4] Instead, they include 34 soldiers killed in the airstrike confirmed by Turkey.[5]

stripes.com

Five Turkish troops killed in clashes with Syrian army"SON DAKİKA HABERİ: İdlib'de 5 asker şehit". NTV (in Turkish). 10 February 2020.

suriyegundemi.com

en.suriyegundemi.com

"Turkish Army Established its 12th Observation Post in İdlib". Suriye Gündemi. 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2020-01-10.

syriahr.com

"في إطار سعيها لرصد منطقة معرة النعمان جنوبي إدلب.. القوات التركية تنشئ نقطة عسكرية جديدة في جبل الزاوية". 9 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
1 killed (6 Feb. 2018),[6] 1 killed (6 April 2019),[7] 1 killed (28 June 2019),[8] 58 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per Turkish President),[9][10] 72 killed (3 Feb.-5 March 2020; per SOHR),[11][12][13] 3 killed (18–19 March 2020),[14] 1 killed (27 May 2020),[15] 1 killed (5 June 2020),[16] 1 killed (12 June 2020),[17] 1 killed (6 Sep. 2020),[18] 1 killed (9 Sep. 2020),[19] 10 killed (2021),[20][21] total of 79–93 reported killed
"Military escalation in "De-escalation zone" 51 days on: 1,200,000 people displaced…2,640 killed…276 areas fall to regime forces". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. March 5, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
"Turkey-Russia growing tension: Turkish forces install new military post in Kafr Amim encircling Saraqeb from three sides". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 1 February 2020.
"Regime forces enter the administrative border of southern rural Aleppo, and capture a village hosting Turkish military post east of Saraqeb". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
"Turkish forces install new military post in Taftanaz military airbase". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
"بعد ساعات من تثبيت القوات التركية نقطة بداخله.. طائرات النظام الحربية تستهدف مطار تفتناز العسكري". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
"Regime forces encircle Saraqeb completely, and dozens of opposition fighters are still inside". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
"Turkish forces install new military post east of Idlib city". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 7 February 2020.
"Turkish forces set up new military post in "Tala'ea Al-Baath" Camp in Al-Mastumah". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 8 February 2020.
"بعد انسحاب المقاتلين منها.. قوات النظام تسيطر على بلدة العيس الاستراتيجية جنوب حلب في إطار عملية استكمال السيطرة على اتستراد دمشق – حلب الدولي". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (in Arabic). 8 February 2020.
"Turkish forces set up new military post in 111th regiment, west of Aleppo". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 15 February 2020.
"Regime forces shell Turkish military post leaving many soldiers injured". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 16 February 2020.
"القوات التركية تتمركز في مواقع جديدة بمحافظة إدلب رافعة تعداد نقاطها ضمن منطقة "بوتين – أردوغان" إلى 35". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (in Arabic). 17 February 2020.
"Nearly 45 regime and Turkish soldiers and rebels killed in shelling and violent battles on Al-Nayrab frontline, east of Idlib". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 21 February 2020.
"Turkish forces break siege imposed on military posts in Saraqeb, while regime forces advance further into Sahl Al-Ghab". SOHR. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
"Turkish artillery paves the way for the factions to advance further into areas surrounding Saraqeb". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
"45 regime forces killed by bombing drones and war planes and Turkish artillery shelling ... and surface-to-surface missiles targeting the countryside of Aleppo". 28 February 2020.
"Military escalation in "De-escalation zone" 51 days on: 1,200,000 people displaced…2,640 killed…276 areas fall to regime forces • The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights". Archived from the original on 2020-06-23.
"Under HTS's supervision, Turkish forces set up guard posts and conduct patrol on their own". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
"Five HTS fighters killed or wounded in attacks by Turkish drones in eastern Idlib • The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights". Archived from the original on 2020-08-14.
"Hostilities | Regime forces attack Turkish bulldozer in rural Idlib, leaving casualties". Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
"IED attack | Explosions hit Turkish military convoy on M4, leaving many injured". 27 May 2020.

thearabweekly.com

"Syria regime forces surround Turkish army post in Idlib |". The Arab Weekly. Retrieved 22 October 2020.

theguardian.com

Presented Turkish losses during the operation in Idlib Governorate do not include initial claims of 50–100 dead in the February 2020 Balyun airstrikes.[1][2][3][4] Instead, they include 34 soldiers killed in the airstrike confirmed by Turkey.[5]
McKernan, Bethan (February 3, 2020). "Turkish soldiers killed as battle for control of Idlib escalates". The Guardian.

thenational.ae

"Full text of Turkey-Russia memorandum on Idlib revealed". The National. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 2019-08-24.

trthaber.com

"İdlib'de ilk gözlem noktası oluşturuldu". www.trthaber.com. 20 October 2017.

trtworld.com

"Turkish observation posts in Syria's Idlib". TRT. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
"Turkish observation posts in Syria's Idlib". TRT World. 6 February 2018.

twitter.com

Mudiq, Qalaat Al (February 1, 2020). "#Syria: fresh photo shows #TSK evacuated the Obs. Post in Maar Hatat before arrival of pro-Assad forces. Position was built after capture of #KhanSheikhoun last Summer. Pic via @SchoenbornTrent. http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.570703&lon=36.654296&z=15&m … https://twitter.com/QalaatAlMudiq/status/1221853590345732096 …pic.twitter.com/z7FctERR7I". {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)

understandingwar.org

Blane Wallace (31 March 2020). "Turkey's Military Buildup in Syria's Idlib Province". Institute for the Study of War.

web.archive.org

Presented Turkish losses during the operation in Idlib Governorate do not include initial claims of 50–100 dead in the February 2020 Balyun airstrikes.[1][2][3][4] Instead, they include 34 soldiers killed in the airstrike confirmed by Turkey.[5]
"Military escalation in "De-escalation zone" 51 days on: 1,200,000 people displaced…2,640 killed…276 areas fall to regime forces • The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights". Archived from the original on 2020-06-23.
"Five HTS fighters killed or wounded in attacks by Turkish drones in eastern Idlib • The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights". Archived from the original on 2020-08-14.
"Turkey withdraws from base in northwest Syria, sources say". Reuters. 19 October 2020. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020.
"أبو عراج: تركيا باعت إدلب أيضاً للنظام السوري وداعميه – ANHA". www.hawarnews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2017-11-03.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

"Erdogan Says Turkey May Launch Syria Offensive if Idlib Attacks Continue". The New York Times. Reuters. 2020-02-01. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
"Turkey Says It Won't Evacuate NW Syria Observation Posts". The New York Times. Associated Press. 2019-12-29. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
"Activists say Turkey-backed Syrian opposition fighters retook key Idlib town". The Japan Times Online. 2020-02-28. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2020-02-28.