Turkey may increase its military presence in Syria

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Turkey may increase the number of its servicemen in Syria up to 15,000, Milliyet newspaper reports with reference to military sources.

Meanwhile, the creation of a buffer zone in Syria is also possible.

Currently, 450 Turkish servicemen are in Syria within the military operations under the name 'Shield of the Euphrates'.

It was previously reported that Turkey is considering the creation of safe zones in Syria between the cities of Aleppo, Idlib and the Turkish border (including border towns Ayn al-Arab (Kobani), Jarabulus and others). The Turkish authorities also actively promote the issue of establishing safe areas in the north of Syria, Trend reports.