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Erdogan calls US sanctions on Turkey 'stab in the back' of Nato ally

Erdogan calls US sanctions on Turkey 'stab in the back' of Nato ally

Josie Ensor

13 August 2018 • 12:18pm

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Donald Trump of waging “economic war against the entire world” and called the US decision to impose tariffs on Turkey a “stab in the back”, as the country’s currency crisis deepened.

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