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Turkey can take part in ground operations in Syria – Foreign Ministry

Türkiye Materials 13 February 2016 11:45 (UTC +04:00)
Turkey does not exclude the possibility of its participation in the ground military operations in Syria, if Saudi Arabia begins to carry out these operations.
Turkey can take part in ground operations in Syria – Foreign Ministry

Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 13

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

Turkey does not exclude the possibility of its participation in the ground military operations in Syria, if Saudi Arabia begins to carry out these operations, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said, Turkish Yeni Shafak newspaper reported Feb. 13.

The minister said that Saudi Arabia has already begun to send its aircrafts to the Incirlik air base of the Turkish Armed Forces and the sending of the country's military personnel to Turkey is also expected.

Earlier, the Turkish Sabah newspaper citing military sources wrote that Turkey does not plan to carry out a military campaign in Syria.

Some media previously reported that Turkey allegedly plans military operations in Syria and concentrates its military equipment on the border with this country.

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