The statement arrives days after the POTUS Joe Biden recognized as genocide the killings of 1.5 million Armenians of the Ottoman Empire during WWI
Incirlik
Pakistan is rapidly transferring the missile technologies to Turkey & Pakistani scientists are helping Turkey build its capacity in the production of missiles
It is time for the United States to seriously consider closing down the American presence at Incirlik Air Base on the Anatolian Peninsula
Perhaps NATO could alter its founding document so it can eject Turkey, as its current image is only one of weakness
Mr. Pompeo's visit reinforces the message to Ankara that Washington is looking for alternatives & this is a thorn in Erdogan's side
"From a defensive posture, I think we have to look at the reality of the situation that the path that Erdogan is on is not good"
"Athens appears to be filling the void left by Turkey’s gradual estrangement from America and the West"
It would be a retaliatory move against potential sanctions by the US
I think that Turkey’s case should push NATO to put in place a long-overdue system for handling a member no longer acting in accordance with NATO values
"Turkey has been a thorn in the side of the United States for the last half decade"