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Saturday, June 14, 2014

ANALYSIS: Ankara made wrong assessment regarding threat to Mosul consulate - DIPLOMACY

ANALYSIS: Ankara made wrong assessment regarding threat to Mosul consulate

Deniz Zeyrek* HÜRRİYET / ANKARA

Turkey’s Mosul consulate was late to evacuate the building because Turkish authorities had reportedly been in constant contact with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants. Meanwhile, the delay in the release of the captured Turkish hostages arose from differences of opinion within the ISIL.

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