US-Turkey relations

Turkey’s Erdogan says common interests with US outweigh differences
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Turkey’s Erdogan says common interests with US outweigh differences

ANKARA (Reuters) – The common interests of Turkey and the United States outweigh their differences and Ankara wants improved cooperation…
Turkey gives muted first response to Biden win
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Turkey gives muted first response to Biden win

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey gave an impassive first reaction on Sunday to Joe Biden’s presidential win, with Vice President Fuat…
U.S. Senate foreign relations chairman wants to hold off on Turkey sanctions bills
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U.S. Senate foreign relations chairman wants to hold off on Turkey sanctions bills

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Republican chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Thursday he did not…
Calm reigns in northeast Syria as fragile US-Turkey ceasefire holds
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Calm reigns in northeast Syria as fragile US-Turkey ceasefire holds

ANKARA (Reuters) – A fragile ceasefire was holding along Turkey’s border with Syria on Saturday, two days after President Tayyip…
Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Turkey’s economy with sanctions
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Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Turkey’s economy with sanctions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Targeting Turkey’s economy, President Donald Trump announced sanctions aimed at restraining the Turks’ assault against Kurdish fighters…
Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses
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Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday a US House of Representatives’ resolution condemning Ankara’s purchase of Russian defense systems…
Erdogan, Trump consider creating security zone in Syria
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Erdogan, Trump consider creating security zone in Syria

  Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US counterpart Donald Trump mooted Monday the creation of a “security zone” in…
Freed US pastor flying home from Turkey after case sparked crisis
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Freed US pastor flying home from Turkey after case sparked crisis

  An American pastor held for two years in Turkey was expected back in the United States on Saturday after…
Turkey’s Erdogan says United States has taken wrong path
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Turkey’s Erdogan says United States has taken wrong path

  Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday the United States had taken the wrong path by threatening and using…
Erdogan vows to defy US ‘threats’ over detained pastor
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Erdogan vows to defy US ‘threats’ over detained pastor

  President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hit back Saturday at US “threats” over a detained American pastor which has escalated tensions…
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