THE Philippines won the support of Turkey in its call for international arbitration to resolve the territorial disputes in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).

In a joint press statement with Turkey Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, President Benigno Aquino 3rd said the Turkish leader agreed that the territorial disputes should be settled through mechanisms provided for under international law.

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