Erdogan Plays Anti-Kurd Film On iPad When Meeting Trump In Oval Office

BBC: Erdogan shows anti-Kurdish video to senators at White House

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sparked tensions during his US visit when he showed Republican senators an anti-Kurdish video, US media say.

On Wednesday Mr Erdogan played the video on an iPad during a White House meeting with President Trump and the lawmakers who vocally back the Kurds.

President Donald Trump mostly observed the interaction, sources told US media.

Mr Trump has been widely criticised in the US for his decision to withdraw troops from Syria's border region.

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Update #1: Erdoğan showed GOP senators 'surreal' propaganda video during WH meeting (CNN)
Update #2: Scoop: Erdogan upends Oval meeting to play anti-Kurd film on iPad (Axios)

WNU Editor: No kidding .... Behind the Scenes, Erdogan’s Friendly White House Visit Had Tense Moments (New York Times)