Irish government officials have made contact with their Turkish counterparts to discuss repatriating Lisa Smith, a... . ... Puppet master Putin in control as US quits stage . President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey was relaxed as he munched on corn on the cob and roasted chestnuts at a.....…

Putin said: “We resolved the rather acute situation that has developed on the Syrian-Turkish border.” ..…

Six hours of Sochi ended in deal between President Vladimir Putin and President Recep Erdogan for a... ... President Vladimir Putin hosts his Turkish Recep Erdogan at Sochi on Tuesday, Oct 22 as master of Syria... ..…

The quick reaction by Turkey caused alarm in Washington where President Donald Trump sent a letter – considered humiliating by Turkey – to his Turkish counterpart asking him “not to be a fool” and to wait before acting. Simultaneously, President Putin called a meeting for his..…

Given that Erdoğan was part of the conference, it appears that he and Putin are likely coordinating Turkish invasion to meet both their needs Erdoğan to eradicate Kurds from that section of Syria and Putin to consolidate his hegemony over his client state, Assad regime.. ..…