US Senate confirms ex-Republican Senator to be next Ambassador to Turkey

Washington : The US Senate confirmed former Republican Senator Jeffrey Flake’s nomination to be the next United States ambassador to Turkey.

The Senate approved Flake’s nomination by a voice vote on Tuesday afternoon.

Flake previously served as a senator between 2013 to 2019 and as a Congressman from 2001 to 2013, during which time he served on the foreign relations committees for both chambers.

Most recently, Flake worked as a distinguished fellow at Arizona State University and at Brigham Young University.

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