Diplomatic Bridge: U.S.-Turkey Talks Promote Mutual Respect

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly did not address recent events in Turkey during a meeting with Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan. A Turkish source described the meeting as positive, highlighting mutual respect between the nations. Turkey believes Rubio's comments were pre-arranged.

In a recent diplomatic meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, a Turkish source indicated that Rubio did not discuss the recent arrests and protests in Turkey. This meeting marks a noteworthy occasion in U.S.-Turkey relations.

The Turkish diplomatic source described the meeting as "very positive," emphasizing that it exemplified the mutual respect shared between the two nations despite recent regional tensions.

According to the source, Turkey hypothesizes that Rubio's public comments on the matter had been arranged prior to the discussions, suggesting a strategic communication effort in managing the complex international dialogue.

(With inputs from agencies.)