Turkey—Erdogan Says Deal Reached With U.S. For Syria Border Zone 

Al Jazeera | 01/15/2019

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has reached an agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump to establish a 20-mile (32-km) secure zone along the Turkish-Syrian border, reports Al Jazeera (Qatar).  During a phone call the previous day, the leaders agreed that Turkey should establish a safe zone along the border, Erdogan said on Tuesday.  The zone could be extended further in the future, the president said, as cited by Reuters.  Erdogan called the deal a...
 

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