Erdoğan’s reaction to the US threat to sanction Turkey if the relationship with Hamas continues
The President of Turkey stated that he does not recognize Hamas as a terrorist group and said: Hamas is not a terrorist group. They are only protecting the land they have had since 1947. Whatever anyone says, I do not accept Hamas as a terrorist group. |
According to Webangah News quoted by Tasnim News agency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan returned from a trip In response to reporters regarding the threat of US sanctions if the United States continues to support the Hamas resistance movement, the UAE said: As I have said since 20 years ago, Hamas is not a terrorist group. They are only protecting the land that has remained in their hands since 1947. Whatever anyone wants to say, I do not accept Hamas as a terrorist group. And they cannot expect us to interpret Hamas the way they want, he added: Hamas is the reality of Palestine and it is a political group that won the elections.
Yesterday, the American publication Wall Street Journal, referring to the visit of the US Treasury officials to Turkey, wrote: America is putting pressure on Turkey to remove its support for Hamas and prohibited business relations with Russia.
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In this report, it is mentioned that the United States has imposed sanctions on Hamas for the past 10 years and is now putting pressure on Turkey to prevent the activities of Hamas-related companies in Turkey and has threatened that if their activities continue, they may Turkey will face sanctions.
Brian Nelson, the US Deputy Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, announced during his trip to Turkey that in the future, any plan to collect aid for Hamas in Turkey or facilitate their activities in this country will be very difficult for Ankara. It will be bad, because we will do everything we can to prevent these actions.
Publisher | Tasnim News |