Erdogan with Trump at an earlier meeting / EPA / Erik S. Lesser / RES
THE Recep Tayyip Erdogan seems to be trying in every way to close a meeting with Donald Trump At least until the end of April, according to Bloomberg agency, citing Turkish officials.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is eagerly wanting a meeting with Donald Trump, as he considers regional stability critical for the closest US -Turkey relations mainly as Ankara pursues a greater role in intermediating conflict from Ukraine to Syria.
Both Erdogan’s office and the White House did not respond immediately to Reuters when they were invited to comment.
In the battle against the Islamic State in Syria, the US is an ally of a Syrian Kurdish militia that Turkey considers a terrorist organization. OR Turkey has strongly criticized this American attitude characterizing the betrayal by a NATO ally.
The Turkey market of Russian S-400 rocket systems also led to the imposition of sanctions by the US and the country’s exit from The F-35 fighter program.
On Sunday, Erdogan had a phone call with Trump with whom he discussed the ending efforts of the war in Ukraine and the restoration of stability in Syria.
The Turkish president told Trump that his country supports his “decisive and immediate initiatives” to end the war between Russia and Ukraine and that he will continue to fight for a “fair peace”, Erdogan’s office said in a statement.
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