13.10.2026 19:53
US President Donald Trump gave a striking response to journalists’ question, “Will you ask Turkey to take part in the operation aimed at Yemen?” Trump said, “I could ask. Erdoğan is a very good friend of mine. I think Erdoğan will do whatever I ask of him. I have great respect for him.”
US President Donald Trump said he may ask Turkey to also join operations targeting Yemen.
Responding to journalists' questions, Trump emphasized his close relationship with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and signaled that a new cooperation step could be taken between the two countries.
TRUMP: I HAVE GREAT RESPECT FOR ERDOĞAN
Using the phrase "very good friend" for Erdoğan, Trump stated that he has great respect for him. Trump said the following: "I may ask. Erdoğan is a very good friend of mine. I think Erdoğan would do whatever I ask of him. I have great respect for him."