Turkey wants to create a secure zone 10km within Syria, which would include the town of Azaz, Deputy Prime Minister Yalcin Akdogan stated, as cited by Reuters. The move comes after Ankara’s shelling of Syrian Kurds for four successive days.
...However, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (click here) mentioned on Wednesday that Ankara does not intend to stop shelling Syrian Kurdish YPG militia. He also called on the US to choose whether it wanted to back Turkey or the Syrian Kurds.
Turkey has shelled Syrian Kurdish forces in northern Syria for four consecutive days as Ankara tries to stop the YPG (Kurdish People’s Protection Units) from claiming the town of Azaz, just 8km from the Turkish border....
Turkey needs to be reminded, genocide is illegal. Erdogan is doing this because of Turkish politics. It has nothing to do with reality. Erdogan is dillusional. The United Nations has resolutions regarding countries coalition and it's focus to end Daesh. He actually thinks he is going to change all this and if not he'll confront Russia and the coalition.
By Daily Sabah
...Erdoğan (click here) said that the PYD terror organization, which is known to be supported by Russia, is no different than the Daesh terror organization.
"There is no difference between them. We will also talk with Mr. Biden about this issue in detail tomorrow," Erdoğan said.
He also emphasized that Qatar, Germany, France and the U.K. were part of the issue....
