Ankara will carry out ground attacks against Kurdish formations “at the right time for the country,” Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed.
Ankara is ready, if necessary, to launch a ground operation against Kurdish formations in Syria. This was announced on November 23 by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Anadolu reports.
According to him, Turkey will launch a “ground anti-terrorist operation at the most appropriate time for the country.”
“Anti-terrorist operations with the participation of the Air Force, artillery and attack drones are just the beginning,” Erdogan said at a meeting of the ruling parliamentary faction. Party of Justice and Development.
He emphasized that Turkey respects the territorial integrity of Syria and Iraq, but its goal is to ensure the security of the country and its population.
Remember, on November 20, Turkish Air Force aircraft attacked Kurdish positions in several settlements in northern Syria, in particular, in the strategically important city of Kobani.
The airstrikes were Ankara’s response to an explosion in Istanbul on November 13, which killed six people and wounded more than 80. Turkish authorities blamed the PKK and its affiliated Kurdish groups for the attack.
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