Turkey seeks to resolve rift with US through diplomacy: FM

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut 'c7avusolglu said his country"always prefers to resolve all outstanding problems with the US through diplomacy."The US has chosen the language of threat, but Turkey opposes any dictation. The US does not want to solve these problems, they want to use them in elections," 'c7avusolglu told a news conference broadcast by the Anatolia News Agency on Sunday. He said Turkey and US will begin"joint patrols" in northern Syria's Manbij to stabilise the region under a roadmap that focuses on the withdrawal of PKK-affiliated YPG terror group.