According to Turkish ambassador to Bulgaria His Excellency Suleyman Gokce, the sanctions imposed by Moscow in response to the downing of the Russian Su-24 bomber by two Turkish F-16 fighter jets on the Turkish-Syrian border on November 24, will not bring Ankara to its knees.
Gokce noted that Turkey is a great country, being the sixteenth largest economy in the world and part of G-20 and having ties with each part of the globe.
His Excellency expressed regret that the situation unfolded in this way, but this had not been initiated by Turkey.
In an interview for private bTV station on Saturday, the …read more
Source: Novinite
