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LIVE — President Erdoğan: #OperationPeaceSpring's aim is to contribute to securing Syria's territorial integrity and political unity, as 1/4 of the country is occupied by YPG/PKK terrorists
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LIVE — President Erdoğan: Turkey has neutralized a total of 16,000 terrorists, including 7,500 at home, 8,500 abroad in the past 4 years
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LIVE — Erdoğan: I will personally respond to some of the countries criticizing the operation. First, I urge Saudi Arabia to look in the mirror and answer for what you have done to Yemen

LIVE — Erdoğan: And Egypt (referring to el-Sissi), you can’t say a thing. You allowed democratically-elected Morsi to die suffering in a courtroom. You didn’t even allow his family to attend his funeral. That's the sort of killer you are

LIVE — Erdoğan: Turkey will open its doors to millions of Syrian refugees to go to Europe if the EU labels #OperationPeaceSpring as occupation

LIVE — Erdoğan: I personally thank MHP, CHP and IP party leaders for supporting #OperationPeaceSpring
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LIVE — Erdoğan: I am calling on all NATO member nations, especially the US. We are Turkey. We are a NATO member. You all know Article 5 very well. You can’t remain silent while those terror groups carry out attacks on Turkey