ANKASAM President Prof. Mehmet Seyfettin Erol said that Turkey would never tolerate threats to its national security.

Ankara Center for Crisis and Policy Studies (ANKASAM) President Prof. Mehmet Seyfettin Erol evaluated Turkey’s possible operation against Syria to The Epoch Times, one of the leading newspapers of the USA. Erol, emphasizing that the possible operation is a “delicate geopolitical balancing act” and he said that Turkey (with this possible operation) said that it will never turn a blind eye to threats to national security. Erol also said that Russia recognizes Turkey’s legitimate justifications for the operation against Syria.