“Hey, European Union, pull yourself together! If you try to call our operation an invasion, then our business is simple - we will open our border crossings and issue 3.6 million refugees to you, ”TASS quoted Erdogan as saying.

On October 9, Ankara announced the start of the ground part of the military operation "Spring of Peace" in northeastern Syria. EU and US countries condemned the start of the operation.

Read more about the operation in the material RT.