"Turkey’s Circassians Press Ankara to Reopen Sea Route to Abkhazia
January 08, 2009
WINDOW ON EURASIA
Paul Goble
Vienna, January 8 – Leaders of the six-million-strong Circassian community of Turkey met with that country’s President Abdulla Gul this week to press for the reopening of ferry service from Trabzon to the Abkhaz port of Sukhumi, a link that was suspended in 2006 when the CIS imposed an embargo on that breakaway republic."
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