Trump working on extraditing Gulen, Turkish foreign minister says

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FILE PHOTO: U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Pennsylvania
FILE PHOTO: U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Pennsylvania, U.S., July 10, 2017. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller/File Photo

December 16, 2018

DOHA (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump told his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan that Washington was working on extraditing a U.S.-based Muslim cleric accused of orchestrating a failed Turkish coup in 2016, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday.

“In Argentina, Trump told Erdogan they were working on extraditing Gulen and other people,” Cavusoglu said at conference in Doha, referring to the G20 summit in Argentina from Nov. 30 to Dec. 1.

(Reporting by Dmitry Zhdannikov; Writing by Maher Chmaytelli; Editing by Mark Potter)

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