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Turkey not happy with EU position on operation in northern Syria - Foreign Ministry

Türkiye Materials 16 October 2019 11:16 (UTC +04:00)
Turkey expresses dissatisfaction with the position of EU member states regarding the military Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria
Turkey not happy with EU position on operation in northern Syria - Foreign Ministry

Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 15

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

Turkey expresses dissatisfaction with the position of EU member states regarding the military Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria, Trend reports Oct. 16 with reference to the Turkish Foreign Ministry.

The report also notes that the EU countries shouldn’t be indifferent to the fact that civilians in Turkey are constantly attacked by militants of the Kurdistan Workers Party, PYD/YPG.

On Oct. 9, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the beginning of a new military operation in Syria, called "Peace Spring".

The president stressed that Turkey will completely destroy the hotbeds of terrorism in northern Syria.

On Oct. 7, Erdogan said that in anticipation of the beginning of new military operations by the Turkish Armed Forces in northern Syria, the US servicemen began to leave the region.

On Oct. 1, Erdogan noted that Turkey will have to create the safety zone in northern Syria alone.

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