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Erdogan's three-message afternoon: Hormuz, Damascus, and the Kurdish file

On 16 August 2026, President Erdogan pressed for toll-free passage through Hormuz, said he would visit Damascus 'as soon as possible,' and recast Turkey's Kurdish outreach as a regional file.

Daniel Whitmore · Monexus Opinion desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·16 Aug 2026·Live on the wire ↗
A group of men stand in rows with raised, open palms in prayer inside an ornately tiled shrine featuring illuminated Arabic calligraphy and chandeliers.
A group of men stand in rows with raised, open palms in prayer inside an ornately tiled shrine featuring illuminated Arabic calligraphy and chandeliers. @presstv · Telegram

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