Erdogan Asks Russia 'Not to Stand in Way' of Syria Retaliation
Turkey warned Russia not to get involved as it retaliated against Syrian government forces for killing four of its soldiers in northwest Syria on Monday.
"I want to especially tell the Russian authorities that our interlocuter here is not you but the (Syrian) regime, and do not stand in our way," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters.
Source: Agence France Presse
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