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TURKISH PRESIDENT ERDOGAN: TRUST LEVELS EQUAL FOR RUSSIA AND WEST
The Daily Guardian
|September 20, 2023
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he trusts Russia as much he trusts the West. Explaining his recent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Erdogan said he had failed to get him to resume the Black Sea grain deal the Kremlin withdrew from in July but had elicited a pledge for Russia to supply 1 million tons of grain to Africa.
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"I have no reason not to trust them," Erdogan said during an interview late Monday with US broadcaster PBS in New York, where he is attending the UN General Assembly. "To the extent the West is reliable, Russia is equally reliable. For the last 50 years, we have been waiting at the doorstep of the EU and, at this moment in time, I trust Russia just as much as I trust the West." Ankara has maintained close ties with both Russia and Ukraine during the 19-month war. In July last year, Turkiye and the UN engineered a deal to
This story is from the September 20, 2023 edition of The Daily Guardian.
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