Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told reporters on Sunday that Ankara “will not join the sanctions some Western countries have imposed on Russia” over its latest war with Ukraine, Russia’s state-run TASS news agency reported.
Asked by reporters at a diplomatic forum in Antalya, Turkey, on March 13 about the Turkish government’s “stance regarding sanctions against Russia,” Cavusoglu responded. “We believe that the sanctions will not resolve the problem.”
Cavusoglu spoke at a press conference held at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The annual summit took place this year from March 11 to March 13 and included the attendance of “2000 guests comprising Heads of State and Governments, Ministers of Foreign Affairs and high-level representatives of the International Organizations,” according to the summit’s official website.
The forum aims to provide a…
