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US, Turkey Hold Security Talks in Push to Repair Strained Ties
US and Turkish officials discussed improving security and energy ties in Ankara, as the longtime NATO allies seek to rebuild a relationship that’s been tested by the wars in Ukraine and Syria. “Energy, energy security and cooperation possibilities were discussed within the strategic framework between Turkey and the US,” Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said in a post on X. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Defense Minister Yasar Guler met the visiting US delegation, which included chairman of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee Mike Rogers, committee member Adam Smith and Ambassador Jeff ... (full story)