Host Recep Tayyip Erdogan has drawn on his close ties with President Donald Trump to secure the US leader’s presence at the NATO summit in Ankara – an appearance that may even come with a significant gift related to Turkish defense.

U.S. President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of the European leaders expected to attend next week’s NATO summit in Turkey but has only praise for its host, Turkish…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of his European counterparts expected to attend next week's NATO summit in Turkey. But host Recep Tayyip…