I think we share that goal with Turkey, but I have not had in my conversations with the Turks the requirement that we take concerted action against Bashar al-Assad as the precondition necessarily for the Turks to have any greater role in the coalition to deal with ISIL.
Menendez discusses the shared goals with Turkey regarding Syria and Bashar al-Assad.
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I feel like that voice is lost. And I think it is something that is critically important to make sure that they are a part of the process.
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