'US ready for military solution to Syria '

- Turkey and the United States are ready for a military solution to the conflict in Syria if a political settlement is not possible. The US Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday on a visit to Istanbul.

,, It is better to reach a political solution to the dispute , but according Biden military and alternative,, we can Islamic State (IS) off .

Biden spoke with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu about what can the two militarily strong powers and NATO allies to rebels fighting against the Syrian government, to help better. Biden said Washington understands that extremist and armed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is as big a threat as IS for Ankara.

The PKK is a predominantly Turkish-Kurdish movement. Which has allies in Syria and Iraq. Kurds in these two countries fighting against IS.