President of the Russian Liberal Democratic Party Vladimir Zhirinovsky claims that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told him personally that Ankara is preparing to suspend its membership in NATO, Interfax reports.
''I spoke with President Erdogan, he personally told me that Turkey will come out from NATO in the future," said Zhirinovsky, speaking at the State Duma.
According to him, Russia-Iran-Turkey association was formed, the existence of which the Party Leader considers expedient.