President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey denounced comments from the U.S. national security adviser John Bolton that Turkey must agree to protect Kurds if Americans withdrew from Syria. Mr. Bolton was denied a meeting with Mr. Erdogan during his visit to Ankara on Tuesday.
Syria conflict: Turkey says US plea on Kurds ‘unacceptable’
Turkey’s president bluntly rejects calls to guarantee the safety of Kurdish fighters in Syria.
Erdogan Snubs Bolton Over Comments That Turkey Must Protect Kurds
The storm around the U.S. national security adviser’s visit to Turkey showed how far apart the countries are on how to handle an ,
Erdoğan Does Not Meet Bolton: ‘His Counterpart is İbrahim Kalın’
President Erdoğan has not met with US National Security Adviser John Bolton, who previously stated that “the US would not
Erdogan: US ‘seriously mistaken’ on Syrian Kurd fighters’ safety
Turkish leader blasts US adviser Bolton over security demands for Kurdish militia in Syria in turn for US withdrawal.
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The Knicks’ Enes Kanter Faces His Toughest Opponent: His President
Kanter has caused a geopolitical stir by hurling accusations at Turkey’s president and openly fretting that the country’s spies would kill him during a road game in London.
Presidency Contradicts New York Times: Number of Emigrants Not Over Quarter Million
Presidency has released a statement refuting an article published on the New York Times regarding the number of people
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