Russia and Turkey: More Than a Rapprochement?

... 9, 2016 a high level meeting between Presidents of Russia and Turkey took place in St. Petersburg. This crucially important summit ... ..., Washington is supporting the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Syria, which is considered in Ankara as a branch of the Kurdish ... ... question is whether Moscow will stop its support of the Syrian Kurds in return for Ankara giving up its attempts to overthrow ... ... Russian gas to Southeast Europe. Nevertheless, due to the fact that Gazprom is conducting talks with European Commission (EC) to construct ...