Erdogan requires a protected boundary zone in southern Turkey

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has repeated the “pressing need” of making a 30km wide safe boundary zone in southern Turkey. Erdogan made sense of this in a call on Monday with his Russian partner, Vladimir Putin, the Turkish administration has uncovered.

The Turkish chief made sense of during the call that it was unrealistic to layout a zone liberated from psychological warfare 30km wide on the Syrian side of the line. The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and its Syrian member, the People’s Defense Units (YPG), keep on going after regular folks in Turkey and Syria, said Erdogan. He focused on that making the Turkish-Syrian line region safe is vital according to the October 2019 understanding endorsed by the two presidents in the city of Sochi.

The understanding was planned to battle psychological oppression, guarantee the regional trustworthiness and political solidarity of Syria, returning exiles, and arrange joint Turkish-Russian watches toward the east and west of the Operation Peace Spring region in north-east Syria, up to 10km on one or the other side.

Turkish authorities brought up that the two chiefs additionally examined respective relations and local issues, including the Russia-Ukraine war.