Home Administration Trump praises Turkey's Erdoğan after US announces cease-fire deal Administration Trump praises Turkey's Erdoğan after US announces cease-fire deal By jbyrnes@thehill.com Brett Samuels - October 17, 2019 12 0 SHARE Facebook Twitter President Trump on Thursday showered Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with praise after the two sides announced a temporary cease-fire in northern Syria, with Turkey temporarily halting its military offensive.The president declared…