Turkey-US: a timeline of plummeting relations
(WorldNews Turkey)

ISTANBUL - Relations between the United States and Turkey, key allies within NATO, have become increasingly troubled since the reelection of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in June. The two countries are in disagreement over the Syria conflict and over the fate of Turkish preacher Fethullah Gulen, who is in exile in the US and whose extradition Ankara has requested over his alleged role in the failed July 2016 coup. Cool reception On June 24, 2018, Erdogan wins the presidential election at the first round, with 52.6 per cent of the vote....