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Erdoğan criticizes US for weapons sent to SDF in Syria - DIPLOMACY

21.8.17

Erdoğan criticizes US for weapons sent to SDF in Syria - DIPLOMACY: “The weapons that have been distributed to the organizations in the name of the fight against Daesh [the Arabic acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant] in Syria and Iraq have been withheld in the attacks that the PKK [outlawed Kurdistan Worker’s Party] have operated in Turkey,” Erdoğan said on Aug. 20.

“We know which country’s weapons are in the hands of the PKK, the YPG [Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units], the PYD [Democratic Union Party] or Daesh,” he added.

As Turkey deems the YPG and PYD as a Syrian offshoot of the outlawed PKK, the issue is a matter of the dispute between Ankara and Washington since the U.S. is supporting the Kurdish forces within the anti-ISIL coalition.


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