Turkey defies urgent: the Iraqi government alone exceeded and our soldiers are staying


2016/10/6 17:19


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Turkish Prime Minister Ben Ali Yildirim, said on Thursday that Turkish troops remain in Iraq, "and says the Iraqi government Matcol" on them.

He said Yildirim within a speech to businessmen, commenting on the Iraqi Council of Representatives resolution on Turkish troops at Camp Ba'shiqah north of Mosul, regarded as occupying forces "for carrying the Iraqi government Matcol, the presence of Turkish troops will continue there, in order to fight Daesh and prevent changing the demographic composition of the area by force," he he said.

Yildirim added, "Our goal is not to repeat another humanitarian tragedy and not to shed more blood, while the countries of the region have nothing to do in Iraq, the Iraqi government alone exceed speak in this way for Turkey with a long history in the region are located." As he says.

He pointed out that "Turkey has borders with Iraq more than 350 km long, and the central government did not take, since 30-35 years and until today, that is about the existence of organized measures Bi Ka Ka] [PKK] terrorism in its territory."

He said the Turkish prime minister, said that "the Iraqi government's disregard for the presence of military forces from 63 countries on its territory pretext of fighting terrorism and organizing Daesh, and focus on the Turkish presence there, irrational, and reflects the good faith."

The Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced today submitted a request to the UN Security Council to convene an emergency session to discuss the Turkish overtaking on Iraqi territory.

The spokesman said Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Gamal said in a statement received by all of Iraq [where] a copy of the "request included a claim the UN Security Council to shoulder its responsibilities towards Iraq and a decision would put an end to the violation of the Turkish forces and the Iraqi sovereignty and the lack of respect for the Turkish side to the principles of good neighborliness of during the launch of provocative statements in addition to the need to intensify international efforts to support Iraq in its war against the terrorist gangs Daesh especially with the imminent launch of the city of Mosul editing operations. "

He said Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari that the emergency session of the Security Council will be held today, "adding that" the attitude of some Turkish officials, particularly recent statements on the insistence of Ankara on the survival of Turkish troops was surprising to Iraq, "asserting that" the unwillingness of Iraq to overcook any relationship with any country, including Turkey ".

And the voice of the Iraqi Council of Representatives had voted last Tuesday to the decision to reject the decision of the Turkish parliament to extend the survival of Turkish forces into Iraqi territory [in the northern city of Mosul] Iraqi government and called for consideration of these "occupied and hostile" forces while taking mutatis to deal with them and taking them out of the Iraqi territory if it does not respond to the demands of Iraqi with the demand from the competent judicial authorities by moving the litigation to hold accountable the claimants to enter the Turkish troops and launch support statements and justifying their existence. "

The Foreign Ministry summoned the Turkish ambassador in Iraq to clarify the remarks "provocative" the last of his country's officials about the upcoming battle of Mosul.

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called last Sunday, to maintain the demographics of the city of Mosul, after its liberation from Daesh, "then where inhabitants have all different ethnic backgrounds."

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