Friday, April 12, 2013

Turkish-US Ties Gain New Depth - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Turkish-US Ties Gain New Depth

By: Semih Idiz for Al-Monitor Turkey Pulse Posted on April 12.

There was much speculation in February that Turkish-American ties were heading for the doldrums after the barbs exchanged between Washington and Ankara over remarks by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu about Israel and Syria, as well as comments by US Ambassador to Turkey Francis Ricciardone criticizing the Turkish judicial system.

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