03.01.2026 17:11
The first statement from Turkey came after the US attacks on Venezuela. In a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was stated, "We are closely monitoring the latest developments. We call on all parties to act with restraint to ensure that the current situation does not have negative consequences for regional and international security."
At around 02:00 local time in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, consecutive explosions occurred in many areas. After the explosions, the public took to the streets while a state of emergency was declared in the country.
TRUMP: MADURO WAS CAPTURED WITH HIS WIFE
U.S. President Donald Trump, who has long openly expressed a policy of pressure against Venezuela, stated in a statement following the explosions, "The U.S. has successfully carried out a large-scale attack operation against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro. Maduro has been captured along with his wife and taken out of the country."
FIRST STATEMENT FROM TURKEY
In a written statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the following was stated: "We are closely monitoring the recent developments in Venezuela. Turkey attaches great importance to the stability of Venezuela and the peace and well-being of the Venezuelan people. We call on all parties to act with restraint to ensure that the current situation does not have negative consequences for regional and international security. We are ready to provide any constructive contribution towards resolving the crisis in Venezuela within the framework of international law. In this process, our embassy in Caracas is maintaining uninterrupted communication and necessary coordination with our citizens in the country."
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