Turkey and Israel maintain conversations to avoid a random conflict in Syria

Istanbul – Turkey and Israel held “technical talks” aimed at preventing conflicts between their troops in Syria, the Turkish official said Thursday.

The first hearings were held in Azerbaijan on Wednesday to establish a “escalation mechanism for preventing undesirable incidents in Syria”, said the Officer of the Ministry of Defense on the state of anonymity as part of the discussion policy. “Work will continue to establish a mechanism without conflict.”

From the fall of the President Bashar Assad in Syria at the end of last year, Israel and Turkey competed over their separate interests there. The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Israeli jets hit Syrian air base. Turkey is allegedly hoping to use the base for expanding its influence.

Israel is also afraid that the new Islamist leadership in Syria will represent a new threat along its border and set up a tampon zone within the Syrian territory. The appearance of Turkey as a key player in Syria, in the meantime, in the meantime, the concern of Israeli concerns about the larger Turkish military presence. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday for Turkish base in Syria to be “Danger for Israel.”

Ankara supports the new Syrian government, which lead former rebelliaries who supported during the 13th Year’s Civil War. Support includes anti-deterrion operations against the Islamic state group.

The Ministry of Defense officials announced that assessments for establishing databases for joint Turkish-Syrian training, adding that such activities were accompanied by international law “without targeting third countries.”

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday that Turkey did not have “no conflicts in Syria, not only with Israel, but also with any country in the region.” But he added that Ankara “cannot look at Syria who undergoing internal turmoil, surgery, provocation that will jeopardize Turkey’s state security.”

Once, strong regional partners, the links between Israel and Turkey have long gave themselves frozen and aggravated at the further war of Israel-Hamas in Gaza. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was an explicit critic of war, encouraged angry reactions from Israeli officials.

Netanyahu this week asked to hear the support of his Federal President Donald Trump on Earth Israel believes that he is increasingly hosting. Instead, Trump cleared praise to Erdogan for “Download Syria,” positioned as a possible intermediary between the countries and called Netanyah to be “reasonable” in his business with Turkey.