Türkiye is prepared to extend support to Syria's newly formed administration, signaling a willingness to foster stability and collaboration in the region. Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler emphasized that the new Syrian leadership should be given an opportunity to govern, highlighting their constructive messages and commitment to respecting governmental institutions and international organizations.
Speaking in Ankara, Guler stated, \"In their first statement, the new administration that toppled Assad announced that it would respect all government institutions, the United Nations, and other international organizations.\" He further noted the importance of observing the new administration's actions before committing fully, saying, \"We think that we need to see what the new administration will do and to give them a chance.\"
When queried about potential military cooperation, Guler reassured that Türkiye already maintains military cooperation and training agreements with various countries. He added, \"Türkiye is ready to provide the necessary support if the new administration requests it,\" underscoring Türkiye's readiness to assist Syria in its transition.
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Türkiye ready to offer support to Syria if new administration asks
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