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Europe | Trump’s turn to Tayyip

Turkey’s strongman is becoming Donald Trump’s point man

But renewed war with Iran would put the honeymoon with Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the test

|ANKARA|4 min read

THEY HAVE picked up right where they had left off. Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and President Donald Trump were beaming as they shook hands at the NATO summit in The Hague on June 24th. Mr Erdogan seemed equally upbeat after their meeting, the first since Mr Trump’s return to the White House, later that day. The American president, he announced, was warming up to the idea of unblocking the sale of F-35 stealth fighters to Turkey, stalled years ago after Mr Erdogan’s purchase of an S-400 air-defence system from Russia.

This article appeared in the Europe section of the print edition under the headline “Trump’s turn to Tayyip ”

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