It is reported by Anadolu.
"Our military, as well as the Syrian National Army, as part of Operation Spring of Peace, launched a ground operation east of the Euphrates," the ministry said in a statement.
On Wednesday, October 9, Ankara launched a military operation in northern Syria.
According to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the operation "will eliminate the terrorist threat against Turkey."
EU and US countries condemned the start of the operation.