President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday vowed to protect Turkey's southern border with a "safe zone" in Syria after Ankara launched a barrage of air strikes against Kurdish fighters. Erdogan has long sought to build a "safe zone" with a depth of 30 kilometres (19 miles) inside Syria and repeatedly threatened... read full story
"With the security (zone) we are establishing on the other side of our border, we are also protecting the rights of millions of women and children,"