Analysis: Erdogan says US mistaken on Syrian Kurd fighters' safety

Al Jazeera English 2019-01-08

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced comments by a senior US official urging protection for Kurdish allies as "seriously mistaken".
US National Security Adviser John Bolton held talks in Ankara on Tuesday on the handling of armed
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