Ankara will stick to its Syria policy despite Moscow
With Turkey scrambling jets against Russian intruders, relations could enter their coolest phase since the early 1950s
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- Inflexible strategy
- Links with Syrian Islamists threatened
- A scenario goes awry
- Propping up Assad
- Tense and protracted stalemate
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_350.jpg "A Turkish F-16 fighter jet takes off from Incirlik airbase in the southern city of Adana (Reuters/Murad Sezer)")