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Intel: Turkish defense minister asks Congress to halt bill sanctioning Ankara
30th July 2020
Jul 29, 2020 Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar asked US lawmakers today to abandon legislation that would sanction Ankara over its purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defense system that the House passed last week. “We hope ...
Why is Ankara pouring Turkish liras into Syria?
16th June 2020
Jun 15, 2020 The dizzying nosedive of the Syrian pound on the eve of fresh US sanctions has unleashed developments that threaten to economically cut off northern Syria from Damascus. Amid the currency upheaval, Turkey ...
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