US unhappy with its stance on Iran, Israel
(NEWSER) - If Turkey wants to buy US weapons, it needs to change its tune on Iran and Israel, President Obama told Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. At issue: Turkey voted against UN sanctions on Iran in June and spoke out against the Israeli raid that killed nine Turks on a flotilla bound for Gaza. "The president has said to Erdogan that some of the actions that Turkey has taken have caused questions to be raised…about whether we can have confidence in Turkey as an ally," a US official told the Financial Times . More»
