Turkish President warns Russia of "losing a friend" like Turkey

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Tuesday 06 Oct 2015 - 16:05 Makkah mean time-23-12-1436 Brussels, (IINA) - The Turkish President Recep Erdogan warned on Tuesday that Russia could "lose" its friendship with Turkey due to its acts of violating the Turkish airspace by sending Russian fighter jets to Syria. According to Aanadolu Agency, President Erdogan stated in a joint press conference with Belgian PM that "Turkey and Russia have set an example of good relations to the world, but if Russia loses a friend like Turkey, with which it conducted in several areas, it will lost alot". This comments came in the aftermath of a Russian fighter jet's violation of Turkey's air space over the weekend. AG/IINA