Turkey breathes easier as Iran-Israel truce eases fallout risk

As the fragile Iran-Israel truce took hold, there was no letup in Turkey’s diplomatic efforts Wednesday to prevent any return to a conflict fraught with risk for Ankara’s domestic and regional policies.

Hours after US President Donald Trump announced the ceasefire, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met him for talks on the sidelines of a NATO summit for their third conversation in 10 days.

Erdogan’s “intensive diplomatic efforts” to curb the conflict also involved calls with Russia’s…

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News Source: www.al-monitor.com

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