Erdogan: We will not withdraw from Syria before the withdrawal of other countries

Erdogan: We will not withdraw from Syria before the withdrawal of other countries

Nov 10 2019

ARK News: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in comments published on Friday that his country would not leave Syria before other countries withdraw from it, adding that it would continue its cross-border attack against Kurdish forces until they all leave the area.

"Turkey will leave Syria when other countries leave as well," Erdogan told reporters on the flight back from a visit to Hungary, adding that the Turkish offensive continued until all Kurdish forces left the border area.

He added in his remarks, according to NTV television station, "We will not depart from here until other countries come out."

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