Trump And Erdogan to Talk Amid US-Turkey Tensions
- 6 years ago
On Wednesday, a call between President Donald Trump and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are likely to discuss Turkey's attacks on Kurdish-controlled areas of Syria. The Turkish assault on Afrin, controlled by a US-allied group of Syrian Kurds called the YPG. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said on Tuesday that Trump and Erdogan will speak by phone Wednesday. She said "We want them to de-escalate.