Türkiye no go spare any effort to secure di borders and skies: Erdogan

Di tok wey Erdogan yarn come afta one ballistic missile from Iran wey NATO defence stop as e dey go towards Turkish airspace.

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Oga Turkey talk say Ankara dey work hand-in-hand with im padi dem for NATO, and dem don ready to face any wahala sharp sharp. / AA

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talk say Türkiye dey take all necessary measures to protect im borders and airspace as tension for the region dey rise, and e stress say Ankara deterrence and defence capacity still dey for the highest level.

'We no dey leave anything to chance when e reach the security of our borders and airspace for these difficult times wey our region dey go through,' Erdogan talk on Wednesday.

Di Turkish leader talk say Ankara dey work close with im NATO allies and dem ready to respond sharp sharp to any threat.

'Türkiye dey take all necessary measures in close consultation with our NATO allies and e go respond immediately when required,' e add.

Erdogan statement follow after say one ballistic munition wey Iran fire and wey dey head towards Turkish airspace bin intercept and neutralised by NATO air and missile defence units for the Eastern Mediterranean, na di Turkish defence ministry talk so.

Later Ankara call Iran ambassador come give am 'strong protest', and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan raise the matter for phone with im Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi.

Strongest warnings

As e refer to the incident, Erdogan talk say Türkiye don give Iran the strongest warnings make dem no allow similar thing happen again.

'Our determination and capacity to ensure the security of our country and our nation dey for the highest level,' e talk.

E highlight say deterrence important, sey if we as one people wan live for peace and stability for this land wey be our forever home, we gats dey strengthen our deterrence steady steady.

This matter come after joint US-Israeli attacks on Iran wey kill Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, other senior officials and near about 1,050 Iranians - including 165 schoolchildren - and make Tehran launch retaliatory strikes across the region.