Turkish President says he won't meet Mike Pence during his visit to Ankara

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Breaking: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he will not meet with US Vice President Mike Pence during his visit to Ankara.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would not meet with US Vice President Mike Pence during his visit to Ankara to discuss"I am standing tall. I will not meet with them," he told Sky News on Wednesday, referring to Mr Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Turkey has remained defiant againstTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of ruling Justice and Development Party.

The Kremlin said it would host President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in the coming days, to ensure the operation does not turn into an all-out war between Turkey and Syria. Mr Pence previously said he would meet with Mr Erdogan on Thursday and"voice the United States' commitment to reach an immediate ceasefire and the conditions for a negotiated settlement", his office said in a statement.He reiterated that Mr Trump will pursue"punishing economic sanctions" until a resolution is reached.

 

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