US president declares truce deal a 'tremendous success,' as Erdogan threatens to resume offensive and at least 14 civilians killed in Friday airstrikes by Turkey
Turkish president says he 'cannot forget' Trump's letter, but says for now mutual 'love and respect' between two leaders prevents him keeping it on agenda
US president defends 'unconventional' decision to let 'pretty vicious' fighting that killed 500 go ahead, stresses 'not one drop of American blood' was shed
Deal, which will see US remove sanctions from Ankara, appears to give Erdogan all he sought to achieve with offensive; unclear whether Kurds will accept
Turkish presidential sources tell BBC that leader 'thoroughly rejected' US president's letter dated the day Ankara launched military campaign against Kurds in Syrian territory
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