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Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met with US Secretary of State RexTillerson at Ankara Palas. About 2.5 hours after the interview, Çavuşoğlu and Tillerson made a joint statement. Çavuşoğlu, who gave information on the meeting, said, "On the same sincere atmosphere at the meeting that we made at the reception of the President of the Republic of Turkey yesterday evening, he expressed his considerations, expectations and worries on both sides. Not only bilateral relations, but also our business associations and approaches to regional issues were evaluated. Turkey and the United States have continued and deepened the decades long strategic partnership. Now we are at such a critical stage. Either it would put them back on track or it would get worse. We have a mutual understanding of re-normalizing our relations with the willpower we have been demonstrating since yesterday."
ALREADY DECISION TO CREATE MECHANISMS WITHOUT EVALUATION
Çavuşoğlu expressed the steps to be taken, "Both sides have expectations. As for the fight against FETO, we expressed our expectations about the fight against the PKK regarding the support given by the US to the YPG. Of course, we want to think that these vital security concerns are taken seriously. There have been promises made to today, the topics we talked about. After that we talked about how we can get results-oriented steps, what we can do together so that the topics we talk about do not stay alive. We decided to include all these issues and create mechanisms to evaluate together ". Çavuşoğlu continued his words as follows: "These studies will have important consequences for us. These mechanisms do not trump the ball. The process will be the resultant mechanisms as we understand the opposite rather than the argument. There is no distraction to work to meet the expectations of both sides. I hope the first meeting will be held before the middle of March, we have a mutual agreement in this regard" he said.
"LIKE TWO ALLIES CAN BUILT TRUST AGAIN"
"The meetings we have held yesterday and today have been a critical visit and a critical meeting in terms of our business partnership in the regional arena in terms of the future of our bilateral relations and the concerns of the region," continues Cavusoglu. "In this visit, which is important for our relations to come back on track, we take steps and we get the results. We re-establish trust like the two allies and strengthen our bilateral business partnership and our regional business alliance."
US RELATIONS BETWEEN TURKEY AND EXTREMELY DEEP AND SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIPS
If the Tillerson, "Turkey and US relations are extremely deep and important relationship. It is not just an alliance relationship based on interests, but a relationship that has passed the test of time. We know that a very important issue to overcome the problems faced by Turkey's terrorism. Turkey is an important country in the middle of three continents. We need to work together to establish an independent and unified Syria. We hope that the Geneva process will bring a result for the people of Syria. First we will take the issue of Münbich. Munbic will be one of our priorities here. Not only that, we will continue to work on all of northern Syria. We will continue to work in a coordinated manner in specific areas and support the Geneva process."
PROTESTS FOR TILLERSON
Police intervened in front of Ankara Palas Hotel to protest against US Secretary of State RexTillerson, 2 people were taken into custody. A group in Ankara came to Ankara Palas Hotel, where Tillerson and Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will hold a press conference to protest the US Foreign Minister RexTillerson. The group carrying the Vatan Party flags and the Turkish flags in their hands, slogans against America. Approximately 100 people were interfered with pepper gas by gruba agile force teams. The police detained the group in front of the hotel and took 2 people in custody.