Soap-Opera Week for Turkey-U.S. Relations Underlines Partnership’s Strength
By Joe Parkinson
ISTANBUL—This week may have started a little uncomfortably for Turkey-U.S. relations, but it ended with something akin to a diplomatic love-in.
Rewind to Monday, and Texas governor and presidential hopeful Rick Perry was causing outrage across Turkey, claiming the country was ruled by “what many perceive to be Islamic terrorists,” and suggesting it should be booted out of NATO.
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