Fire And Fury From Turkish President Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament as he attends the reopenning of the Turkish parliament after the summer recess in Ankara, Turkey, Oct. 1, 2018. Reuters/Umit Bektas

Al-Monitor: Erdogan greets Turkish lawmakers with fire, fury as parliament convenes

Turkey’s all-powerful President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the inaugural session of the country’s recently defanged parliament today, throwing punches at the United States and vowing to wipe out Kurdish militants in Syria and Iraq and to further cooperation with Russia and the European Union. The speech dispelled any illusions that Erdogan, tempered by Turkey’s ailing economy, may be shifting course in any meaningful manner or anytime soon.

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