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Biden and Erdogan meet amid tension over defense, human rights
U.S. President Joe Biden met with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the G20 meeting in Rome on Sunday amid a request from Turkey for F-16 fighter jets and tension over human rights.
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Biden strongly blames Turkey military operations in Syria Kurdish-controlled regions
US President Joe Biden called Turkey military offensive in the Kurdish-controlled areas of Syria an obstacle to fight ISIS, endangering civilian lives and endangering US national security.
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After Jordan, will Turkey take the plunge with Assad? / Amberin Zaman
After the Jordanian king spoke by phone with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for the first time since the Syrian conflict began over 10 years ago, Turks are now asking if Ankara will be next to reconcile.
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Erdogan: Turkey not to hesitate about buying more S-400 missiles
Turkey is not pulling back from buying more S-400 air defense missiles from Russia, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, according to the Aksam newspaper.
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Why a Turkish dictator let himself lose an election / Nicholas Danforth
Turkey's second president Ismet Inonu surprised the world by stepping down in 1950. Could Erdogan do the same after the 2023 elections?
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Biden may impose more sanctions on Turkey over S-400s, says diplomat
U.S. President Joe Biden will maintain sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of Russian S-400 missiles and will impose further sanctions should Turkey buy more major arms systems from Russia, a U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday, according to Reuters.
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Biden's failure to renew US oil company license is a major setback for Syrian Kurds, professor tells Kurdpress
A University professor, Dr. Joshua Landis told KurdPress that the US President Joe Biden's denial to renew US Delta Crescent Energy Company's license would be a major blow to the Syrian Kurds and the Kurdish Autonomous Administration in northeastern Syria.
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Time for mutiny over Turkey’s bounties on Kurdish leaders / Meredith Tax
Why is the Biden administration blindly following Donald Trump’s policy of propping up Turkey’s authoritarian president?