Turkish Armed Forces bring peace to island, communities live in harmony
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reaffirmed Turkey’s commitment to peacekeeping activities in Cyprus in a recent interview with Sky News Arabia. Fidan highlighted the importance of maintaining peace on the island, which has been achieved since the Cyprus Peace Operation in 1974.
Fidan also addressed the ongoing conflict between Palestine and Israel, expressing concern about the lack of progress in peace talks and warning of a potential fourth Gaza war if a two-state solution is not implemented.
In terms of relations with Syria, Fidan emphasized Turkey’s readiness to engage in dialogue and resolve current issues between the two countries. He highlighted the positive impact of talks between the Syrian opposition and the regime, as well as the decrease in refugees leaving Syria in recent years.
Regarding Turkey’s relations with Arab countries, Fidan mentioned plans to visit Egypt and host Egyptian President Abdel Fattah in Ankara, aiming to further strengthen ties with Arab nations.
Fidan also highlighted the importance of the Black Sea’s security for Turkey and emphasized Turkey’s efforts to end the ongoing war in Ukraine through dialogue and ceasefire negotiations.
Overall, Fidan’s interview shed light on Turkey’s diplomatic efforts in the region and its commitment to promoting peace and stability in various conflict areas.
