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All security problems in Syria caused by Erdogan’s policies – Assad
[NPASyria] Syrian Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
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 said in an exclusive interview with a Russian channel on Thursday that the current insecurity in Syria is caused by Ottoman Turkish policies, particularly those of its president, His Enormity, Sultan Recep Tayyip Erdogan the First
...Turkey's version of Mohammed Morsi but they voted him back in so they deserve him. It's a sin, a shame, and a felony to insult the president of Turkey. In Anatolia did Recep Bey a stately Presidential Palace decree, that has 1100 rooms. That's 968 more than there are in the White House, 400 more than in Versailles, and 325 more than Buckingham Palace, so you know who's really most important...
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In his meeting with Russian state-owned RT, al-Assad said, "Erdogan’s priority is the elections and nothing else."

Russia has recently attempted to broker a rapprochement between al-Assad and Erdogan. In December, the two country’s defense minister met in the highest-level bilateral meeting since the beginning of the Syrian War.

Al-Assad said the withdrawal of Ottoman Turkish forces from Syria is the most important prerequisite for any talks to be held with Ankara.

He also stated that "the issue of withdrawing from Syrian territory is national issue, not a political one."

If the conditions regarding the withdrawal are met, he said, there is no problem in setting a meeting with Erdogan.

"The Ottoman Turkish defense minister is maybe still living in the Roman era, when countries would draw their border in accordance with their military power," The Syrian president said
Posted by: trailing wife 2023-03-17
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