President Trump Questions Allies’ Support at NATO Gathering Trump Says Erdoğan’s Hosting Was Key Reason for His Attendance U.S. President Donald Trump has delivered a pointed critique of fellow NATO members during a joint press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, Turkey. President Trump accused several major European allies of failing to […]
U.S. and Turkey Expected to Discuss Defence, Trade and Regional Security U.S. President Donald Trump has departed Washington, D.C. aboard Air Force One for the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. Before departing, President Trump described Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as “a friend” and “a respected leader,” expressing optimism that the visit would further strengthen […]
On Friday, Turkey issued a warning against the “illegal” calls from the main opposition party to organize street protests in response to the detention of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. This follows some of the largest civil disobedience protests in the country in over a decade. The warning from President Tayyip Erdogan’s government comes ahead of […]