ErdoÄŸan telephones Trump after death of four US citizens in north-eastern town
Turkey is ready to take over security in the Syrian city where four US citizens died in an Islamic State-claimed bombing last week, President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan told Donald Trump in a telephone call on Sunday, the Turkish presidency said.
ErdoÄŸan told the US president that the suicide bombing in Manbij, a town in the north-east of the country controlled by a militia allied to US-backed Kurdish forces, was a provocative act aimed at affecting Trump’s planned withdrawal of US troops from Syria.
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