Iran, Russia, Turkey team up to hold sway in Syria

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Iran, Russia, Turkey team up to hold sway in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held their first trilateral meeting on Syria in Sochi last November (AFP Photo/Mikhail KLIMENTYEV)/ Ankara (AFP) - Iran, Russia and Turkey have teamed up to forge a strong if brittle tripartite alliance aimed at holding ascendancy in Syria, taking advantage of the West's reluctance to engage militarily in the country. The presidents of the three countries, long seen as regional rivals rather than strategic allies, will meet ...

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