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October 13, 201915.56 German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a phone call to Turkish President Erdogan called for "an immediate end to the military operation" in northeastern Syria. A German government spokeswoman reported. In the phone call, Merkel also warned Erdogan that the attack by the Turkish armed forces in Syria risks "increasing the destabilization" of the region as well as leading to a resurgence of ISIS terrorist groups.