# Turkey says dissolving Kurdish-led group crucial for Syrian stability

https://mins.news/en/video/33265

- France 24 English, 2026-08-26 14:56 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kX3qDxiRu4

> Turkey said Wednesday that dissolving the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces was a key step toward strengthening state authority and securing lasting stability in Syria. Ankara has long viewed the SDF as an extension of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, which fought an insurgency against the Turkish state for decades.

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