Turkey condemns Macron’s meeting with Syrian Kurds

<p style="text-align:left">Turkey on Friday condemned the meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and a delegation of the Syrian Kurds.

"We condemn that French President Emmanuel Macron received a so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) delegation, led by the PYD/YPG -- the Syrian branch of PKK terror group,&rdquo; Hami Aksoy, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, said in a statement.
"This attempt to give artificial legitimacy to the extensions of terrorist group is a rather wrong step which is incompatible with the alliance relations," Aksoy added.
He underlined that it is important to hinder any agenda targeting the political unity and territorial integrity of Syria.
Aksoy also reiterated that Turkey will not hesitate to take necessary precautions to ensure its national security.
Turkey considers terrorist the Syrian Kurds who are a US ally and have been fighting against the IS in the past years and defeated the terrorist group in Syria last month.
Reporter's code: 50101

News Code 36155

Your Comment

You are replying to: .
captcha