in a case that has frayed Turkey-US relations. Andrew Brunson is accused of helping a group led by Fethullah Gulen, an exiled Muslim preacher who Turkish authorities allege was behind a failed ...

Hopes are rising that American pastor Andrew Brunson may be freed, more than two years after he was first detained in Turkey. Mr Brunson returned to court on Friday, with US media outlets ...

It was Trump, after all, who responded to Turkey's continued detention of Andrew Brunson-a U.S. evangelical pastor arrested on espionage charges in 2016-with a threat to remove all U.S. diplomats ...

The US has demanded the release of Andrew Brunson and on Friday ... Turkey would look for new friends and allies. Turkey has detained Mr Brunson for nearly two years, accusing him of links to ...

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Turkey took a major step forward in easing strained relations with the Trump administration, as US Pastor Andrew Brunson was ordered released, following a Turkish court hearing on Friday. WASHINGTON ...

WASHINGTON DC (Kurdistan 24) - Both the White House and State Department continued to express an uncompromising position toward Turkey on Tuesday, demanding that Ankara release US Pastor Andrew ...

ANKARA, Oct 13: No deal was struck between Washington and Ankara for releasing pastor Andrew Brunson from Turkish ... offered to remove some sanctions from Turkey in exchange for Ankara letting the ...

WASHINGTON DC (Kurdistan24) – On Wednesday, US Vice-President Mike Pence affirmed the Trump administration’s continued insistence on Turkey’s release of the American clergyman, Andrew Brunson. “Pastor ...

also details Turkey’s own list of grievances against the United States, including tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum after an agreement on the release of Pastor Andrew Brunson fell through in ...

In July 2018, Trump sent the Turkish lira into a tailspin when he warned he would slap “large sanctions” on Turkey unless Ankara freed Andrew Brunson, an American pastor on trial on terrorism ...

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