Obama speech draws praise in the Mideast
Syria's foreign minister praised Obama's Ankara address to Arabs and Muslims as insightful and credible and urged pressure on Israel to accept a Palestinian state. Egyptian and Hamas voices called for a just outcome while noting real tests remain. Obama seeks dialogue with Syria and Iran as he visits Turkey to ease regional resentment.
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Obama wraps Turkish visit with student town hall
In Istanbul Obama urged students to look past stereotypes and build bridges. He pledged a new chapter of engagement with the Muslim world, stressing patience, reform, and not repeating old arguments, as Syrian and regional reaction welcomed his message.
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