Turkey will not pay compensation to Russia over the downing of a fighter jet last year and has only expressed regret over the incident, prime minister Binali Yildirim has said, after president Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered a conciliatory hand to Moscow over the incident that shattered ties between the two countries.
Agence France-Presse: Turkey will not compensate Russia over shooting down of jet
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech on May 23, 2016 during the World Humanitarian Summit opening ceremony in Istanbul.
