8 minutes agoErdogan again reacts to Syria issue, mentions force range between the US and Russia
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan said today concerned by the “force” among foreign powers for the Syria issue, while tensions have increased between Washington and Moscow following threats of potential American attacks. “We are very concerned that some countries rely on their military force for [...]
“We are very concerned by the fact that some countries rely on their military force to transform Syria on the ground to measure force”, he said during a televised address in Ankara, the ATSH reported.
According to a source at the Turkish presidency, the Turkish president later held a telephone conversation with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
The two leaders exchanged their views on recent developments in Turkey.
“The two leaders agreed to stay in close contact”, added the same source, without providing further details.
Last night, the Turkish president held a telephone conversation with US counterpart Donald Trump to discuss the crisis in Syria.
A suspected chemical attack carried out in Eastern Gutan, near Damascus, has caused dozens of deaths and an international response.
