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The protracted dispute between the US and Turkey could be resolved amicably, but the underlying tensions that strain ties between Washington and Ankara may persist — and worsen. The United States and Turkey have engaged ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after a joint news conference following their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Monday, April 8, 2019.Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool ...
Erdogan, whose party lost Turkey’s internal elections, insists on purchase of Russian S-400 missiles, may find itself eased out of NATO. For the first time since Turkey’s Islamist leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan ascended to power, ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at The Kremlin in Moscow on April 8. (MAXIM SHIPENKOV/AFP/GETTY IMAGES) Strains in U.S.-Turkish relations are leading Erdogan into Putin’s embrace. Smart diplomacy and ...
Employees check passeports of passengers before checking-in at the new “Istanbul Airport” on the first day after it moved from Ataturk International airport on April 6, 2019 in Istanbul. Ataturk International airport has moved on ...
Turkey is at a critical point in its relations with the West. While we wait to see whether the nasty surprise that Recep Tayyip Erdogan got in his country’s local elections will lead him to ...
The American general nominated to lead the NATO military alliance has told Congress that while Turkey remains an important ally, it should not get advanced U.S. F-35 fighter jets if it purchases Russian S-400 air ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan When I visited Turkey last year, it was clear that President Erdogan was on a path to break with the traditions of Ataturk and the secular state. In a period ...
On March 7 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared that Turkey’s decision to buy the Russian S-400 missile defense system is irrevocable. He went further, hinting that the country might buy the S-500 next-generation system as ...
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BY HARUT SASSOUNIAN On June 6, Patrick Shanahan, Acting Defense Secretary of the United States, sent a harsh letter to his counterpart, Hulusi Akar, Turkey’s Minister of Defense. Shanahan threatened to end Turkey’s participation in ...