Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu (C) attends a meeting with US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo (R) in Ankara, Turkey on October 17, 2018. Photo: Cem Ozdel / Anadolu Agency

Pompeo visits Turkey in bid to defuse Khashoggi outcry

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 17, 2018February 18, 2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Wednesday in Ankara with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the disappearance and presumed death of Saudi journalist and regime critic Jamal Khashoggi. Khashoggi was last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul two weeks ago. Turkish authorities believe he was murdered, dismembered and possibly transported out […]

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds hands with Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin after a summit on Syria on April 4. Photo: AFP / Adem Altan

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The Bleak House of the US-Turkey alliance

by M.K. Bhadrakumar August 3, 2018February 18, 2020