Daily Memo: Western Sanctions Lining Up Against Turkey

The U.S. House advanced a bill that requires sanctions, while the EU debates its own measures.

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Turkey faces sanctions. EU leaders are preparing sanctions on Turkish individuals and companies involved in drilling in the eastern Mediterranean, according to a draft statement prepared ahead of a summit on Thursday. Greece and Cyprus, the countries affected by Turkey’s activities, will want tougher measures – especially considering similar sanctions last year had no effect […]

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