Erdogan’s incendiary rhetoric: ‘Other countries are drowning refugees while we are rescuing them’

In the inflammatory rhetoric – indirectly – against Greece, Erdogan returned, saying that he was drowning refugees, while Turkey was saving them.

In particular, during a live connection, while watching the “Blue Homeland” exercise, the Turkish president claimed: “At a time when other countries that are considered modern are drowning refugees at sea, we with the Coast Guard and Navy forces “We save hundreds of thousands of lives.”

Referring to the Turkish Armed Forces, Tayyip Erdogan stressed that he attaches great importance to their highest contribution to the defense of Turkey.

“Having a strong naval force is not an option, it is a necessity. We will continue to work until we become the most powerful country in the region and in the world with new ships, submarines and weapons systems. Our special forces that participated in the exercise showed that “They are always ready to fulfill their duties,” the Turkish president said.



Source: Capital

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