https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2009/10/28/the-turks-the-supreme-leader-and-the-iranian-people/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:34:53 -0400<![CDATA[Turkish prime minister Erdogan flew back home Wednesday evening after a 2-day visit to Tehran.  It was a big deal in all senses of the term.  He went to Iran with a large delegation, including three ministers, many businessmen, leaders of Parliament, scads of reporters, and television crews.  He met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mottaki, “President” Ahmadinejad, and other ministers.  According to Iranians who were involved in the meetings, the two countries reached agreement on many issues, the upshot of which is a considerable tightening of the working alliance between them:]]>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:42:28 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2009/10/28/the-turks-the-supreme-leader-and-the-iranian-people-n186674