Biden seeks rapprochement with Turkey

ankara - US Vice President Joe Biden will visit Wednesday the Turkish capital Ankara. Biden has since met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Binali Yildirim.

Ankara has suggested that to make the United States have failed with the coup in July. Turkey demands the extradition of Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen, which would be the brains behind the coup attempt.

Washington has condemned the coup, but is also critical of the large-scale purification which subsequently took place in Turkey and shows all the signs. Approximately 80 000 soldiers, civil servants, journalists and scientists lost their jobs or were put on non-active, while 20 000 people were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the failed coup.
  
    
     
      
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Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has indicated that a compromise on the extradition of Gülen is not possible.,, The key to improving our relationship with the US, the extradition of Gülen, which are not negotiable, '' he said.