ataturk is never born, and turkey is split according to the seiks picot agreement. france decides to create an assyrian colony in kurdistan, just like in lebanon. after WW2 france leaves the colonies and the local leader of assyria declares a kingdom.
later when assyria is seing israel crush arabs on all sides, they invade syria and end it. today they are one of the main powers of the midlle east, together with israel and persia, controlled by the shah.