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Behind Trump-Erdogan ‘bromance,’ a White House meeting to repair US-Turkey ties
At the 2012 opening of Trump Towers in Istanbul, real estate mogul Donald Trump sang the praises of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, telling a mostly Turkish audience that their leader, prime minister at the time, was "highly respected" around the world.
"He's a good man. He's just representing you very well," Trump said at the ceremony.
Hopes that Trump-Erdogan affinity may help repair tattered ties on US trip
At the 2012 opening of Trump Towers in Istanbul, real estate mogul Donald Trump sang the praises of Tayyip Erdogan, telling a mostly Turkish audience that their leader, prime minister at the time, was "highly respected" around the world.
"He's a good man. He's just representing you very well," Trump said at the ceremony.
Ready for prime time?
Currently on a visit to Greece, the schedule of US Senator Bob Menendez in Athens features the typical lineup of meetings with relevant officials, a series of "exclusive" interviews, and analyses of the legislation that he and Senator Marco Rubio just introduced.
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Turkish wrestlers win gold in European championship
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Seven Gülenist suspects captured while trying to flee to Romania
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Soner Cagaptay, director of the Turkish Research Program at The Washington Institute, does not beat around the bush. âOn Syria, Turkey needs to cut and run. Built a wall on its border and turn away,â he said when we talked last month in Istanbul.