# Integrating armed groups essential for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity: Turkish FM

https://mins.news/en/item/56742

- TRT World, 2026-09-13 15:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/81f822e55e80

> Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said integrating armed groups is essential to Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. He added that relations between Türkiye and Syria have gained significant momentum over the past two years.

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