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Turkey’s Democratic Steps Have a Lot in Common with U.S. Interests

Michael Werz, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress (CAP), a liberal think tank in Washington, D.C., has said if Turkish society continues on its path of democratic reform and vigorous public debate about its future, it will play an important role in the region where it has a lot of interests in common with the United States.

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