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Sanctioned Turkish official thinks US relations won't change

by ZEYNEP BILGINSOY
| December 15, 2020 3:33 AM

ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish defense official sanctioned by the United States said Tuesday that bilateral relations will not be affected despite the Trump administration’s decision to finally punish Turkey for its purchase of a Russian air defense system, as senior officials continued to condemn the move.

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