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Erdogan's Trump ties give Turkey edge
Washington: President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of his European counterparts expected to attend next week's NATO summit in Turkey. But host Recep Tayyip Erdogan has drawn on his close ties with the U.S. leader to secure his presence at the Ankara event - an appearance that may even come with a significant gift related to Turkish defense. Trump has frequently praised Erdogan, calling him a "hell of a leader" and a good friend. "I would not have gone for most people," Trump said…
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