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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told the Turkish parliament recently that American forces in Syria should prepare for an "Ottoman slap." (Associated Press/File)

Recep Tayyip Erdogan turns Turkey away from U.S.

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has exploited class and ethnic divides for years to tighten his reins on power, critics say. (Associated Press)

Recep Tayyip Erdogan exploiting failed Turkey coup to crush dissent, tighten grip on power

By Frederic Puglie - Special to The Washington Times