US: Turkish Security Detail’s Clash in Washington Is 'Deeply Disturbing’

The U.S. State Department said a clash in Washington this week in which Turkish security personnel apparently attacked demonstrators was “deeply disturbing.” A State Department statement Friday promised a “thorough investigation’’ to hold those responsible accountable. Tom Shannon, the acting deputy secretary of state, met Wednesday with Turkish Ambassador Serdar Kilic to discuss the altercation. “The State Department has raised its concerns about these events at the highest levels,”...

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