{"id":29286,"date":"2017-05-12T09:43:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T09:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=29286"},"modified":"2017-05-12T09:43:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T09:43:01","slug":"u-s-decision-arm-syrian-kurdish-ypg-counter-relationship-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/u-s-decision-arm-syrian-kurdish-ypg-counter-relationship-turkey.html","title":{"rendered":"U.S. decision to arm Syrian Kurdish YPG counter to relationship with Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><strong><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">U.S. decision to arm Syrian Kurdish YPG counter to relationship with Turkey, Erdogan says<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the United States&#39; decision to arm the Syrian Kurdish YPG is contrary to its relationship with Turkey, adding he believed issues with Washington would be largely solved in an upcoming visit.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Erdogan, who was speaking at a news conference in the capital Ankara, also said he would pursue the issue of the extradition of the U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen to &quot;the end&quot;.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Erdogan is due to meet with President Donald Trump during a visit to Washington next week. The issues of arming the YPG, which Turkey sees as a terrorist organization, and the extradition of Gulen, whom Ankara blames for last year&#39;s coup, are expected to be high on the agenda.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:8px;\">Source:-&nbsp;http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-mideast-crisis-usa-turkey-idUSKBN1880T4<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/u-s-decision-arm-syrian-kurdish-ypg-counter-relationship-turkey.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. decision to arm Syrian Kurdish YPG counter to relationship with Turkey, Erdogan says Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the United States&#39; decision to arm the Syrian Kurdish YPG is contrary to its relationship with Turkey, adding he believed issues with Washington would be largely solved in an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5470],"tags":[6158,7554,6870,18137,3299],"class_list":["post-29286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","tag-donald-j-trump","tag-fethullah-gulen","tag-tayyip-erdogan","tag-u-s-decision-to-arm-syrian-kurdish-ypg-counter-to-relationship-with-turkey","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}