“We continue to work to neutralize the terrorist organization.
We are discussing the opening of airspace with the Russians, ”Aydiinlik newspaper quotes him as saying.
Akar stressed that the parties maintain contacts within the framework of trilateral cooperation Turkey-Russia-Syria.
The special representative of the Russian leader for the Middle East and African countries, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said earlier that Moscow continues to convince Ankara not to start a ground operation in Syria.