Turkeys failed coup throws up surprises

July 21, 2016 13:10

What emerges on the sixth day of the failed coup attempt in Turkey is that three inflection points could be in play in the Turkish-American relations in the coming days and weeks.

They are:The functioning of the Incirlik Air Base on the Syrian border;
Extradition of the Islamist cleric Fetullah Gulen from the US; and,
The massive purge of 'Gulenists' that is under way.

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