Latest "U.S. Turkey relations" stories

B-52 bombers are off to rebuff Iran after threats to US troops; DoD won’t say what those were

The mission comes as Iran is expected to announce plans to withdraw from parts of the 2015 nuclear deal this week, one year after the U.S. abandoned the agreement.

By Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago

Big Brother’s watching: Turkey secretly tracked US airmen, documents allege

The fact that a host nation kept tabs on U.S. operations isn’t necessarily malicious, or surprising, U.S. officials said.

By Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago

Trump agrees to visit Turkey after invitation from Turkish president, official says

Trump's decision to withdraw troops from Syria was also announced after his call with Erdogan.

5 years ago

In familiar dance, Turkey warms to Russia as US ties unravel

Relations between Turkey and Russia are cozy, prompting worries in the West of a potentially critical rift in the NATO alliance. But Turkey’s president may be engaged in a balancing act, tactically turning to Russia as ties with the United States further deteriorate over the detention of an American pastor.

5 years ago

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