The Kurds chose to be allied to the United States, were refused support and even received threats from Washington to not go and defend their land when Turkey came to take Afrin in late 2017, and had to pack up and abandon their homes which they lived in peacefully right next to Turkey for many decades.
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ypg-who-leaves-group-for-afrin-to-lose-us-support-126215
The Syrians chose to be allied to Russia and Iran, and are still to this very day fighting every last Turk and their terrorist proxies off their soil.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/27/dozens-of-turkish-soldiers-killed-in-strike-in-idlib-in-syria-reports-say
https://news.am/eng/news/560858.html
Even though the war is not yet over, it's already safe to conclude who chose wisely, and who didn't.
