EU to ease tensions with Turkey despite Merkel`s tougher stance
(WorldNews Turkey)

After months of verbal jousting with Turkey, European Union leaders will take a more conciliatory stance towards Ankara at a summit on Thursday, although some still want to cut aid linked to Turkey`s stalled EU membership bid. FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets Turkey`s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the beginning of the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, July 7, 2017. ......