Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Turkish Cooperation—and Coffee—in Short Supply for Israel

"Turkish Cooperation—and Coffee—in Short Supply for Israel

Posted on Oct 20, 2009

By William Pfaff

It seems it is now hard to get a cup of Turkish coffee in Tel Aviv. Israel’s patriotic restaurant owners are giving Turkey the “freedom fries” treatment because of the Turkish decision to exclude Israel from the annual air combat exercises that since 2001 Turkey has been sponsoring in collaboration with its allies."

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