Turkish ambassador to Bulgaria said his country has never had and will never have territorial claims to Bulgaria and other neighbors, Focus agency reports.

During a meeting with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov, Ismail Aramaz commented on a scandal over wrong maps prepared for Istanbul schoolchildren.

According to recent press reports, school children of Istanbul were handed over multi media manuals with maps where Armenia, several regions of Iraq, Bulgaria, Cyprus and Georgia were presented as a part of Turkey.