. >> thank you, kiliik and the panelists for such a wide array of remarks. that makes it much more difficult now to talk at the end of this. but i'll try to restrict my remarks to the u.s.-turkey relations and how this coup attempt was perceived in that regard. very quick overview of what happened during obama administration past eight years in u.s.-turkey relations. we started with the obama administration's attempt to sort of restore -- restart, jump start relations with muslim world in the wake of the afghan -- afghanistan and iraq wars, and his first trip was to turkey, quickly afterwards to egypt, and that was a very good fresh start from the turkish perspective. and -- but we -- we were never able to sort of get out of the mode where you have crises or tensions coming close to crises every six months or something like that. but we had in the summer of 2010 an incident and the grand sanctions. this town started discussing whether turkey was moving away from the west. its access was shifting and stuff like that, and that debate quickly dissipated when tu