news Arab states begin dialogue with Turkey after yearslong rift dw.com 2 hrs ago Jennifer Holleis, Kersten Knipp Recent meetings signal that Turkey is reaching out diplomatically to powerful Arab states. But can President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reestablish influence in the Middle East and North Africa? © Yasin Akgul/AFP/Getty Images For years, relations between Turkey and Saudi Arabia have been tense Cairo one week, Riyadh the next: Turkish travel diplomacy is running at a clip, and the month of Ramadan has provided the appropriate framework for reconciliation. Turkish dip...