ANKARA (AA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday postponement of his planned Gaza visit was out of question.
"Anyways, I said that I was going to go (to Gaza) after my US visit. There is no postponement," Erdogan told reporters after he received children in the scope of April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children's Day celebrations at the central building of Prime Ministry in Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday.
Erdogan replied the questions of journalists regarding his planned Gaza visit and said, the postponement of his Gaza visit was out of question.
When reminded of the words of US Secretary of State John Kerry as saying, "I think, it would be better if Prime Minister Erdogan postpones his Gaza visit," and Turkish prime minister said, "I wish he had not said such a thing. It was indecorous, yet our Government Spokesman and Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc gave him the necessary reply. We have a planned US trip, we could have discussed this there," he said.
Upon another question, Erdogan said, he was planning to travel to the US on May 14.
