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In the wake of a series of US sanctions imposed on Turkey over its Syria operation, Vice President Mike Pence has indicated that “Trump spoke to Erdoğan and asked for immediate ceasefire.” Pence will be in Ankara for negotiations.

Lawyer of Pastor Brunson has objected to decision of house arrest of Pastor Brunson, which has caused a crisis between the US and Turkey. FM Çavuşoğlu and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will reportedly meet.

Concerning detainment of US Pastor Brunson, after US President Trump, the Vice President Pence has also mentioned possible sanctions: “We’re ready to impose sanctions on Turkey until Pastor Andrew Brunson Craig is released”.