Erdoğan vows tough action in Kayseri and Syria: “We will crush anyone who threatens our flag”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan chaired a Cabinet meeting that lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes at the Presidential Complex. In his statements after the meeting, Erdoğan greeted citizens and congratulated the new cabinet members. He also expressed gratitude to former ministers for their efforts. During the meeting, Erdoğan highlighted the importance of agriculture and forestry, emphasizing that it is not a sector to be taken lightly or used for political gain.
Erdoğan addressed the recent forest fires that have plagued the country, stating that Turkey is one of the two countries utilizing UAVs in combating such disasters. He assured that the government is taking significant steps to fight forest fires and protect the environment. Erdoğan also discussed the situation in Syria and emphasized Turkey’s commitment to protecting Syria’s territorial integrity.
Furthermore, Erdoğan warned against the escalating tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean and expressed concerns about Israel’s aggressive actions. He stated that Turkey will not allow any threats to its security and emphasized the importance of diplomacy and dialogue in resolving conflicts.
In light of recent events, including a chaotic incident in Kayseri and provocations in northern Syria, Erdoğan warned against hate speech and provocations. He emphasized Turkey’s commitment to maintaining public order and protecting the country from potential threats.
Erdoğan also addressed early election discussions and reaffirmed the government’s focus on serving the nation and building a strong future for Turkey. The new cabinet members, Murat Kurum and Professor Doctor Kemal Memişoğlu, attended the meeting, and photos of the new cabinet were released.
Overall, President Erdoğan’s statements reflect a dedication to addressing key issues such as forest fires, regional conflicts, and internal stability, while also emphasizing the importance of unity and progress for the country.
