Fidan: Turkey has no intention of clashing in Syria with Israel

Turkey is not seeking a confrontation with Israel on Syrian territory, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said, speaking to CNN Turk. However, he stressed that Ankara will not remain inactive if its national security is jeopardized. He also said that there should be a mechanism for avoiding conflict with Israel and in this context it is normal to make contacts technical. Specifically, referring to Turkey’s relations with Israel, Hakan Fidan said: “As Turkey, I repeat, we have no intention of clashing in Syria, not only with Israel but also with any country in the region. But we cannot watch Syria undergo an internal turmoil, a business or a challenge that would again threaten Turkey’s national security. We will not confine ourselves to just watching. ” The head of Turkish diplomacy considers normal to have technical contacts with Israel so that […]
Source: News Beast

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