The ongoing arrests and violence in Turkey in the wake of Friday's attempted coup have topped the agenda for US Secretary of State John Kerry's trip to Brussels.
While meeting with the EU's top diplomate, Secretary Kerry stressed the US supports the government of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
But with six thousand arrested in Turkey since the coup attempt, the US Secretary of State also called on President Erdogan to respect human rights and the judicial system.
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Also while in Brussels, Secretary Kerry paid his respect to the 84 lives lost in Nice, France.
He also promised the US will continue to work with the EU to fight the threat from ISIS and other terrorist groups.
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