Turkey, US Joint Military Drills Come Amid Thaw in Relations

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, which visited Antalya last week.

Photographer: Terje Pedersen/AFP/Getty Images

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Turkey and the US held their largest joint military exercises in at least seven years, a sign of improving ties as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks another meeting with Joe Biden next month.