Erdogan called Yerevan to normalize relations

“If Yerevan is ready to move in this direction, Ankara can begin work on gradual normalization of relations with Armenia. The place of one-sided accusations should take realistic approaches,” said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, discussing the relationship between Ankara and Yerevan with journalists.

Erdogan, converating from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, where he was on an official visit, talked with journalists in a personal aircraft.

“The Afghan people can no longer bear such a burden. The population of the country is about 40 million people. This is a huge country. Ankara is ready to fully support unity and equality in Afghanistan. The main thing is that the same positions adhered to both in Afghanistan,” said the same position Turkish leader about the current situation in Afghanistan.

The Turkish leader also announced the presence of alternative plans for the work of the Turkish Embassy in Kabul in case of all possible scenarios.

“The safety of our personnel is a priority for us,” the president emphasized.

According to Erdogan, the dipmission of two weeks temporarily continued to operate in the territory of Hamid Karzaya International Airport in Kabul.

“during the day earlier, the staff returned to the building of the embassy in the city center and continued to work here. While we plan to maintain the activities of the diplomatic mission. Plans are constantly changing depending on the security situation in the Afghan capital,” Erdogan explained.