Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday Ankara wanted to work with its allies to capture the ISIL bastion of Raqa in Syria, but without the involvement of Syrian Kurdish militia. “If our allies are really sincere, we tell them: We will act with you so long as we cleanse ...
Turkey has slammed Austria’s “double standard” and “irresponsible” approach to potential campaigning by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the EU member state ahead of April’s referendum. Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz said Erdogan is “not welcome” to hold campaign events, adding that it would “increase friction” in Austria and prevent ...
