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Friday, October 30, 2009

Erdogan’s Visit to Tehran Raises Questions over Turkish Foreign Policy - The Jamestown Foundation

"Erdogan’s Visit to Tehran Raises Questions over Turkish Foreign Policy
Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 6 Issue: 199
October 29, 2009 04:06 PM Age: 9 hrs
Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Home Page, Foreign Policy, Turkey, Iran
By: Emrullah Uslu

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two day official visit to Iran gained the attention of world leaders, because soon after his visit to Tehran he was scheduled to visit Washington on October 29. However, due to his tight schedule, Erdogan’s visit to Washington was rescheduled until December 7. In late September, when Erdogan revealed his plan to visit Tehran, he stated: “I will make a trip to Iran towards the end of October... We will discuss regional problems, including this [nuclear] one” (Anadolu Ajansi, September 28)."

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