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Trump says Erdogan is reason for attending NATO summit

US President Donald Trump said he's attending the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkiye, for one reason: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Axar.az reports, citing Fox News, that "I'm going because of Erdoğan," Trump told reporters June 24, calling the Turkish leader "a friend" and "a respected leader" while signaling that closer defense cooperation between Washington and Ankara could be on the horizon.

Date
2026.07.07 / 12:00
Author
Axar.az
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