Friendship resumed? Turkey’s Erdogan promises ‘new page’ in Ankara-Washington relations through talks with Trump

Reuters Murat Cetinmuhurdar

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to turn over a “new page” in US-Turkish relations by talking with President Donald Trump, and called on Trump’s advisers to support his “positive approach.”

Critics accused Trump of giving Erdogan a green light to launch a military operation against Kurdish militias (YPG) in northern Syria by withdrawing American troops from the region last week. Ankara claimed it was targeting “terrorists.”

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