The goal of the trip is to be the production of a "strategic vision document" outlining future relations between Turkey and the United States, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul told reporters, the AP reports.
Gul said the trip could be seen as preparation for a visit to Washington by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has repeatedly expressed his interest in going to the U.S. Erdogan's visit is not likely to occur before fall, Foreign Ministry officials say.
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