October 21, 2016 | Quoted by Saagar Enjeti - The Daily Caller

Turkey Welcomes US Defense Secretary By Slaughtering US Allies

Turkey struck hundreds of U.S.-backed Syrian rebels Thursday, just a week before a visit by U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter.

Erdogan also recently finalized a major energy deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a sign of a larger rapprochement after Turkey shot down a Russian jet in November 2015. “Erdogan is flirting with Russia as a trump card against the US,” former Turkish member of Parliament Aykan Erdemir recently told Business Insider.

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