Erdogan told Trump about his readiness to provide security in Manbidzh

According to Anadolu, during the conversation Erdogan declared Turkey’s readiness to implement urgent security measures in Manbidzh.

It is noted that the parties also agreed on joint measures to eliminate the remnants of the terrorist organization Islamic State * in Syria.

Earlier in Ankara, said they oppose the presence of Syrian government troops in Manbidzh.

January 16 in the center of Manbij there was an explosion. As stated by Erdogan, during the terrorist attack killed 27 people, including five US military.

* “Islamic State” (IG) - the organization is recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated December 29, 2014.