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How to use the word Turks in a Sentence?

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It’s a balancing act for Turkey, the Turks see themselves as the masters of the Black Sea region. They’ve never been very comfortable with the Russian build-up of military equipment in Crimea. It definitely threatens Turkish interests.

Michael Ryan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In the Turks and Caicos Islands, as in the United Kingdom, it is customary and best practice for an inquest to be held either at the conclusion of a murder investigation, or where an investigation has exhausted all the avenues of inquiry or any related criminal court proceedings have concluded, otherwise, any police investigation or a fair criminal trial is in danger of being compromised by a premature inquest, thereby potentially denying justice for the deceased and their loved ones.

Trevor Botting

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Turks have been very positive about what we are saying to them.

Anwar Gargash

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Turkey’s recent re-examination of its policies towards Egypt, the Brotherhood and towards Saudi Arabia and others is very welcome. And I think for us to come mid-way and reach out is very important, the Turks have been very positive about what we are saying to them.

Anwar Gargash

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It took them days, then we have also had a lot of people who have made it to the gate, having been asked to come to the airport by the State Department, who were then turned away by US Marines or in some cases the Brits or the Turks. This was as of yesterday. I know the administration was trying to get a handle on that.

Tom Malinowski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I feel very comfortable that security at the Kabul airport will be maintained and the Turks will be a part of that.

Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We pledge to learn from past tragedies so as to not to repeat them. We welcome the efforts of Armenians and Turks to acknowledge and reckon with their painful history.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are still working all these other issues that are not yet resolved with Turkey and the risk of CAATSA sanctions is part of that broader set of issues we have with the Turks.

Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's full of holes, all I know it will stop the Turks from moving forward. Whether the Russians will ever live up to their commitment, which is very vague, to ... get the YPG out of their areas, I don't know.

Jim Jeffrey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We remain in close coordination with Syrian Democratic Forces who helped us destroy the physical caliphate of ISIS, but I will not place American service members in the middle of a longstanding conflict between the Turks and the Kurds, this is not why we are in Syria.

Mark Esper

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are not abandoning our Kurdish partner forces and Defense Secretary Mark Esper troops remain with them in other parts of Syria, we remain in close coordination with Syrian Democratic Forces who helped us destroy the physical caliphate of ISIS, but I will not place American service members in the middle of a longstanding conflict between the Turks and the Kurds, this is not why we are in Syria.

Mark Esper

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We remain in close coordination with the Syrian Democratic Forces who helped us destroy the physical caliphate of ISIS, but I will not place American service members in the middle of a longstanding conflict between the Turks and the Syrian Kurds, this is not why we are in Syria.

Mark Esper

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are not abandoning our Kurdish partner forces and Defense Mark Esper troops remain with them in other parts of Syria, we remain in close coordination with the Syrian Democratic Forces who helped us destroy the physical caliphate of ISIS, but I will not place American service members in the middle of a longstanding conflict between the Turks and the Syrian Kurds, this is not why we are in Syria.

Mark Esper

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There could be more sanctions to follow but frankly what we'd really like is for the S-400 not to become operational, that's our objective. It's what we've been talking to the Turks about for months and months.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We don't think the Turks ought to undertake military action that's not fully coordinated with and agreed to by The US at a minimum so they don't endanger our troops -- but also so that they meet the President's requirement that the Syrian opposition forces that have fought with us are not endangered.

The US

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We dont think the Turks ought to undertake military action thats not fully coordinated with and agreed to by the United States, at a minimum so they dont endanger our troops.

John Bolton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I've read his column in The( Washington) Post for some time now, i think it's very distributing. It's very unnerving. We just need to get the clear facts from both governments -- the Turks, it's an interesting question -- but from the Turks and Saudi Arabia. ... As an elected leader, we stand with you in the media in solidarity to making sure that this does not go unnoticed and that we stand and fight for answers to we can bring transparency and accountability to this kind of thing.

Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The Turks have to make a choice. They're either going to be part of NATO or they're going to move into the Russian camp in terms of defense.

David Deptula

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The FSA has detained scores of ISIS fighters, both local Syrians and many foreigners as well. They are currently talking to the Turks about what should be done with these people, and in terms of capacity, we’re essentially talking about non-state actors – FSA, opposition rebels – attempting to perform state judicial functions of investigation and prosecution.

Colin Clarke

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

With a unique property like Prince’s Turks and Caicos estate, we anticipate significant interest and multiple bidders.

Todd Wohl

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Farther to the west, residents and interests on Hispaniola, the Turks and Caicos Islands, the Bahamas and eastern Cuba should closely monitor the progression of Major Hurricane Irma.

Dan Kottlowski

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We've been conducting military and diplomatic dialogues with the Turks and it was a very, very useful discussion today.

James Mattis

Found on CNN
6 years ago

There's no question this is going to set back and make more difficult cooperation with the Turks.

James Clapper

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This coup attempt has shown once again how precious democracy and are freedoms for us all, all 133 CHP members of parliament will be at Taksim. But we are not the only owners of democracy, everybody must come to the meeting and show the world how much democracy has been internalized (by Turks).

Engin Altay

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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