To lose Turkey would be a geopolitical mistake of epic proportions,” he said on Monday. Recep Tayyip Erdogan Washington: The crisis in US-Turkish relations, which already has put Turkey’s economy under massive strain, also risks souring military ties between the two Nato allies, unleashing unknown geopolitical consequences.Military ties between Turkey and the US are already fraught over Washington’s support to Syrian Kurdish fighters known as the YPG, which Ankara sees as little more than an offshoot of the “terrorist” Kurdistan Workers Party .
Then on Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wrote in The New York Times that unless Washington can “reverse this trend of unilateralism and disrespect,” Turkey will “start looking for new friends and allies.Retired Admiral James Stavridis, an ex-NATO supreme allied commander, urged US and Turkey to do all they can to improve relations.Retired Admiral James Stavridis, an ex-NATO supreme allied commander, urged US and Turkey to do all they can to improve relations.
US President Donald Trump last week announced new tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum, causing the country’s currency to plummet, over his frustration with Ankara’s continued detention of American pastor Andrew Brunson. Trump on https://www.vacuumspacebag.net China Travel Vacuum Bag Monday signed a defence authorisation act that notably prohibits the delivery of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft to Turkey if it goes ahead with the S-400 purchase.Such a move would defy US sanctions on Moscow, and Turkey’s increasingly cozy relationship with Putin has alarmed both the US and the European Union.
And tensions were heightened further after Turkey, despite being a NATO ally, entered into an understanding to buy Russia’s advanced S-400 air defence system.”The warning came after Erdogan held a phone call with Russian Pres-ident Vladimir Putin to discuss economic and trade issues, as well as the Syria crisis
Then on Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wrote in The New York Times that unless Washington can “reverse this trend of unilateralism and disrespect,” Turkey will “start looking for new friends and allies.Retired Admiral James Stavridis, an ex-NATO supreme allied commander, urged US and Turkey to do all they can to improve relations.Retired Admiral James Stavridis, an ex-NATO supreme allied commander, urged US and Turkey to do all they can to improve relations.
US President Donald Trump last week announced new tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum, causing the country’s currency to plummet, over his frustration with Ankara’s continued detention of American pastor Andrew Brunson. Trump on https://www.vacuumspacebag.net China Travel Vacuum Bag Monday signed a defence authorisation act that notably prohibits the delivery of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft to Turkey if it goes ahead with the S-400 purchase.Such a move would defy US sanctions on Moscow, and Turkey’s increasingly cozy relationship with Putin has alarmed both the US and the European Union.
And tensions were heightened further after Turkey, despite being a NATO ally, entered into an understanding to buy Russia’s advanced S-400 air defence system.”The warning came after Erdogan held a phone call with Russian Pres-ident Vladimir Putin to discuss economic and trade issues, as well as the Syria crisis
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