There is a diplomatic scandal between the United States of America and Turkey, the US embassy in Ankara announced that it was going to stop granting visas to Turkish citizens. Yesterday, some hours after this announcement, the Turkish Embassy in Washington announced that in response, Turkish visa granting to the US citizens was terminated.
The US Embassy in Ankara announced that the recent events had led to a reassessment of how the Government of Turkey used to fulfill its obligations in ensuring the security of property and personnel of the United States Mission.
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