Date: Jan 26, 2019 Source: The Daily Star Erdogan says expects creation of Syria 'security zone' in 'few months' Agence France Presse ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday his country expected the creation of a "security zone" in Syria in a few months as the U.S. withdraws its troops from the war-torn country. "We expect the promise of a security zone, a buffer zone aimed at protecting our country from terrorists to be fulfilled in few months," Erdogan told a televised rally, referring to the Syrian Kurdish militia deemed as a terror group by Ankara. "Otherwise we will establish it ourselves."