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Would have acted differently if known jet was Russian: Erdogan

Istanbul, Nov 27: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkey would have acted differently if it had known that a warplane its forces downed on the Syrian border this week was Russian.

"If we had known if it was a Russian plane maybe we would have warned it differently," Erdogan told France 24 television.

Would have acted differently: Erdogan

He also added that Russian President Vladimir Putin had not answered his call after Tuesday's incident that has seriously damaged ties.

AFP

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