Turkey to America: We can easily take out YPG from Manbij

ARK News: Turkish Foreign Minister, Mawloud Chawish Oglu said that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan informed US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo that Turkey could easily take out the YPG militants from Manbij if the United States did not do so.

Oglu told to reporters at Ankara airport after his meeting with Pompeo that "America has acknowledged that the agreement with Turkey on the purge of the YPG is delayed, after yesterday's meeting between Erdogan and Pompeo.”

Turkish Foreign Minister Mouloud Chawish Oglu said earlier that any procrastination by the side of US on the Syrian Manbij issue will restore the roadmap agreed between the two sides, a step backward.

Chawish Oglu addressed American during a press conference "Either you clean up Manbij city by yourselves or we do it, pointing that he will discuss with his American counterpart, Mike Pompeo, bilateral relations and issues of importance to Ankara.”

Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the United States not to adhere to the timetable agreed between Ankara and Washington for the withdrawal of the "YPG" from Manbij city in the rural of Aleppo.

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