Congress losing patience with Turkey’s Erdogan

Published August 4, 2014 9:08pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress are losing patience with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

In a sharply worded letter, Democrats and Republicans who’ve led House efforts to advance U.S.-Turkish relations warned Erdogan last week about what they considered to be his anti-Semitic comments. They told him he risked damaging ties between the U.S. and Turkey.

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