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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.

Seven Gülenist suspects captured while trying to flee to Romania

Seven people with suspected links to the movement of U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen, who is believed to have orchestrated Turkey's July 15 coup attempt, were captured in the back of a truck while they were trying to flee from Bulgaria to Romania on Oct. 17, Doğan News Agency has reported.