Source: Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey has engaged in a fresh diplomatic attack against the sanctions imposed by the United States with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in talks with prominent European and Gulf countries in a bid to seek more support as the Turkish Lira falls rapidly against the U.S. dollar.
Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani paid a snap visit to the Turkish capital on Aug. 15 for talks with Erdoğan after a phone exchange the two men held late Aug. 13.
Bilateral relations and regional developments were discussed in the working lunch that took more than three hours. Turkey‘s Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak also joined the meeting.
The Emir pledged a direct invesment worth $15 billion to Turkey, a presidential source said.
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