An a**nymous YouTube account on Thursday posted what it said was an audio
Recording of Turkey's intelligence chief
discussing possible military operations in
Syria with the foreign minister and the deputy head of the armed forces. The posting follows similar releases on social media in recent weeks which Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has cast as a plot orchestrated by his political enemies to undermine him ahead of March 30 elections. The foreign ministry was **t immediately available to comment while the military could **t immediately be reached. The YouTube account presents the
Recording as being of intelligence chief Hakan Fidan
discussing with Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Deputy Chief of Staff Yasar Guler and other
officials a possible
operation to secure the tomb of Suleyman Shah, grandfather of the founder of the Ottoman Empire, in an area of **rthern
Syria largely controlled by militant Islamists.
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