Turkey not to allow Syria safe zone turned into "swamp"

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at a meeting of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) in Ankara, Turkey, on Jan. 21, 2019. Turkey will never allow that the implementation of a safe zone in Syria be turned into "swamp" like in northern Iraq, Erdogan said on Monday. (Xinhua/Mustafa Kaya)