Locke: US-Turkey Partnership Expected To Create Jobs

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke explains how the new partnership between the United States and Turkey will create jobs in both nations. (0:13)

Listen

US-Turkish Relations In Works For Over A Year, Says Turkish Official

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan discusses the origins of the US-Turkish Framework For Strategic Economic And Commercial Cooperation. (0:38)

Listen

Locke: Commercial Trading Between US, Turkey Mutually Beneficial

Gary Locke, United States Secretary of Commerce, calls Turkey a friend to America and discusses the mutual benefits of the US-Turkey Framework For Strategic Economic And Commercial Cooperation for both countries. (0:27)

Listen

Locke: US, Turkey Moving Forward In Key Commercial Areas

United States Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke outlines provisions of the US-Turkey Framework For Strategic Economic And Commercial Cooperation. (0:48)

Listen

McCain: It Is Unwise For Turkey to Court Ahmadinejad

Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) says the Republic of Turkey should honor its legacy as a "secular nation", and that welcoming Ahmadinejad will not contribute to "peace and stability in that part of the world." (0:21)
Listen

Turkey A Benefit For European Union, Says U.S. Official

By Michael Combier-Talk Radio News Service

Philip H. Gordon, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs, says that the United States will push for Turkey's integration into the European Union because it will benefit Europe. (0:31)
Listen

Rice praises NATO enlargement

At the American Turkish Council’s 27th Annual Conference on U.S.-Turkish relations, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice praises NATO enlargement despite controversy. (0:20)
Listen

Rice: US supports Turkey's EU candidacy

At the American Turkish Council’s 27th Annual Conference on U.S.-Turkish relations, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says that Turkey's democracy and economy have modernized, and that the U.S. supports Turkey's candidacy for the European Union because "it will be good for Turkey, and it will be good for Europe." (0:20)
Listen

Rice says Turkey and U.S. are united by democracy

At the American Turkish Council’s 27th Annual Conference on U.S.-Turkish relations, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that even though they may have their occasional differences, the two governments are united by democratic principles of tolerance and human rights. (0:21)
Listen

Director of the Department of International Relations on Turkey's Withdrawal from Northern Iraq

Henri Barkey, the director of the Department of International Relations at the Woodrow Wilson Center talks about Turkey's political agenda regarding the withdrawal from Northern Iraq.
Listen

General Tony Thomas speaks about Kurdish reaction to Turkish operations inside Iraq

Gen. Tony Thomas, assistant division commander, Multinational Division-North says that there was concern from the Kurdish provinces on recent operations by the Turkish military against the PKK terrorist organization, during a press briefing at the Pentagon. (0:53)
Listen

Turkish Minister of Defense Vecdi Gonul speaks about Turkish operations in Iraq

The Turkish military, using U.S. intelligence is conducing military operations in Iraq to target the PKK Kurdish militant group. During a joint press conference with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Minister Gonul speaks about the details of the Turkish operation. (0:42)
Listen

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks about relations between Turkey and Iraq

While traveling in Turkey Sec. Gates says that the U.S. hopes to establish better relations between Turkey and Iraq to target Kurdish militant groups while respecting Iraqi sovereignty. He gives an analogy to U.S. relations in Pakistan. (0:46)
Listen

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks about Turkish operations inside Iraq

While traveling in Turkey, Sec. Gates says that Turkish operations inside Iraq against Kurdish terrorist groups should be limited and targeted and should take into consideration Iraqi sovereignty. (0:42)
Listen

General Carter Ham speaks about Turkish military operations targeting Kurdish militant groups inside Iraq, during a press conference at the Pentagon

Gen. Carter Ham, director of operations for the Joint staff, spoke about how Turkish offensives into Iraq aimed at disabling Kurdish militant groups are coordinated with the U.S. military and the Iraqi government. (0:54)
Listen