A senior Turkish diplomat is to lead a delegation to Washington for talks in the next days, state media said on Tuesday, as Ankara seeks to defuse a crisis with the United States that has pushed the lira to record lows. Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal will travel to Washington ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Ankara would freeze the assets in Turkey of the US ministers of “justice and interior”, in response to Washington’s sanctions over the detention of an American pastor. “Today I will give our friends instructions to freeze the assets in Turkey of the American ...