BERLIN—Turkey’s arrest of Kurdish opposition leaders on Friday drew sharp condemnations across Europe and calls to review the continent’s close ties to its increasingly awkward ally. European officials, who have been negotiating Turkey’s possible membership of the European Union, expressed “grave concerns” about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s latest crackdown. Turkey’s authoritarian drift in the wake of a coup attempt last...
Source: Wall Street Journal November 04, 2016 18:06 UTC