Turkey and Saudi Arabia have traditionally found themselves at odds,
despite both cooperating with their allies in NATO and the US. This
tendency to work together closer and openly, however, has surprised
many.
At the very least, there has been a clear intensification of death squad
activity in Northern Syria in the areas bordering Turkey. This is
obviously because of Turkish assistance, training, arming, and funneling
of jihadists into Syria through their borders. It is also because the
recent strengthening of the alliance between Turkey and Saudi Arabia has
resulted in even further alliances between the two interlopers’ proxy
forces who often fought separately from one another due to minor
differences in religious ideology (at the bottom levels of their
fighting forces).
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