"Fair-weather friends
By BEN DANSKER
During the late 1990s and even up until a few years ago, my business travels to Turkey on behalf of a number of US state trade offices were greeted with great enthusiasm by the Turks I would meet.
This enthusiasm was an expression of their hope for a further warming of relations with the US, a country they admired and appreciated. "
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