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Turkey calls for no-fly zone over Syria – president’s spokesman Turkey calls for no-fly zone over Syria – president’s spokesman
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Turkey has called for no-fly and safe zones to be urgently established in Syria, according to the country’s presidential spokesman.Turkey has called for no-fly and safe zones to be urgently established in Syria, according to the country’s presidential spokesman.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s spokesman, Ibrahim Kalin, supported the US missile strikes against the Shayrat airbase, saying they show that alleged chemical and conventional attacks targeting civilians won’t “go unpunished.”
A no-fly zone and safe zones must be established and enforced without delay, the spokesman said. The Turkish Foreign Ministry has stated that safe zones are now “more important than ever.”
“Steps that will ensure similar crimes do not go unpunished and accountability is established will have the full support of Turkey,” the ministry said in a written statement cited by Reuters.
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