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Turkey says the US just agreed to more of its demands as Ankara sees expanded power in Syria
President Donald Trump’s administration may have just handed Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan another win.
- Natasha Turak
- CNBC
Less than a week after Trump’s abrupt decision to withdraw all U.S. troops from Syria, Turkey’s foreign minister said Tuesday the U.S. has agreed to complete its previously established “roadmap” to remove all Kurdish militia fighters from the Northern Syrian town of…
Ankara has been waiting for this guarantee for a while, complaining since its agreement in June that Washington was dragging its feet on the deal.
The U.S. has been supporting the Syria-based Kurdish People’s Protection Unit (YPG) as…