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Erdogan and Biden meet at a tense moment for Turkish-US ties

by Suzan Fraser
| June 12, 2021 11:27 PM

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — President Joe Biden and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have known each other for years, but their meeting Monday will be their first as heads of state. And it comes at a particularly tense moment for relations between their two countries.

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