The United States Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jeff Flake as the new US ambassador to Turkey, according to the press service of the upper chamber of the American Congress.
Flake’s candidacy was proposed by President Joe Biden, and the nomination was confirmed unanimously by the Senate.
Flake is a former senator who represented the state of Arizona in the upper chamber of the US Congress from 2013 to 2019, and earlier served as a congressman in the House of Representatives from 2001.
