Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says warlord Haftar wants to resolve the conflict in Libya through military means instead of seeking a political solution
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu talk to the media after a meeting during the Munich Security Conference in Germany on February 15, 2020.
Turkey backs the internationally-recognised government of Fayez al Serraj in Libya and has sent military personnel to the country in support of Serraj. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has also warned that Ankara may deploy troops there if necessary. Since the ouster of late leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, two seats of power have emerged in Libya: one in east, supported mainly by Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, and another in Tripoli, which enjoys UN and international recognition.
In September 2018, Turkey and Russia agreed to turn Idlib into a de-escalation zone in which acts of aggression are expressly prohibited.
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