The Turkish leader had faced intense pressure to halt trade with Israel amid the spiraling civilian death toll in Gaza and his party lost some votes in local elections in March to a small Islamist party that had been critical of Turkey's continued commercial relations with the Jewish state. "...
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Last week, Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy said Turkey would respond if the U.S. Congress passed the bill on blocking the delivery of F-35 jets to Turkey. The Turkish government has showed its willingness to amend its ties with the U.S., but Washington seems to have no resp...