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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Two wise men refuse to attend meeting with Turkish Prime Minister because of Gezi unrest

Two wise men refuse to attend meeting with Turkish Prime Minister because of Gezi unrest

ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News

Erdem Güneş Erdem Güneş erdem.gunes@hdn.com.tr

Wise men Professor Baskın Oran and columnist Murat Belge have announced that they will not attend the final meeting of the Wise Persons’ Committee, which had been formed by the Turkish government to assist in the country’s bid to find a peaceful solution to the Kurdish issue, because of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s mishandling the Gezi Park protests in the country.

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