Turkey disobeys US, gives up sanctions against Iran

“We have told you that we will not join these sanctions”, Cavusoglu said at the meeting with US Treasury Secretary's Assistant in Ankara, “Hurriyet” broadcast Periscopi.

We buy oil from Iran and we buy it in adequate conditions. What's the other option?

While we are explaining why we will not obey these sanctions, we have also expressed our findings that these US sanctions are not appropriate for us”, he added.

Turkish minister also stressed that Turkey is willing to comply with the EU in the future and is planning to hold trilateral meetings with prominent European countries like France. /Periscopi/