Erdogan: Türkiye’s position towards Syria was not based on self-interest
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency quoted by Anatolian news agency, Recep Tyeb Erdogan, President of Turkey Regarding developments in Syria, he said that this country’s position never It was not based on interests, but based on human principles.
He made these statements in a speech on the occasion of the fall of Bashar Assad’s government and after the government meeting at the presidential complex in Ankara.
Erdogan addressed the Syrian people and congratulated the fall of the Baath regime in Syria and added that Turkey will always stand by the Syrians.
The President of the Republic of Turkey stated: From Sunday (December 18), the era of darkness in Syria has ended and the era of light has begun.
While criticizing the performance of the Bashar al-Assad regime, he said that the old [Syrian] government bullied our request to solve the Syrian crisis through Wego didn’t accept it and didn’t appreciate the hand we extended to it.
Criticizing Bashar Assad’s government, Erdogan expressed hope that the safe and voluntary return of Syrian refugees to their country would be possible by maintaining the country’s stability.
Erdogan emphasized that Turkey has no greed for the territory of other countries, and noted that the goal One of Turkey’s cross-border interventions is the security of Turkey’s borders and its people against terrorist threats.
He said that the goal of Turkey and its great desire is to see that all Syrians live in peace in their country regardless of their religion, race, religion.
President of Turkey added: No one has the right to cause pain, new problems for Syrian citizens who were subjected to oppression for more than 13 years.
In the final part of his speech, he said that in order to prevent traffic at the border crossings between Turkey and Syria, the crossing “ Yailadaghi” will be opened soon.