Erdogan refuses to meet Trump's Adviser

Baku. 8 January. REPORT.AZ/ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has not accepted the proposal of US President's National Security Advisor John Bolton, Turkish Presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalın has said.

Report informs citing Yeniakit that, according to the spokesman, the reason behind the refusal was Bolton's statement who said the US would not withdraw troops from Syria's north unless Turkey signs an agreement on protection of Kurds.

In Ankara, Bolton met Ibrahim Kalın, Turkish deputy foreign minister. After Recep Tayyip Erdogan refused to hold the meeting, John Bolton returned home.