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Erdogan's Syria policy takes a dangerous turn | The Japan Times

Erdogan’s Syria policy takes a dangerous turn
by Gwynne Dyer

Feb 16, 2016

LONDON – “We will defend Aleppo: all of Turkey stands behind its defenders” — Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Feb. 10.

“Turkey and Saudi Arabia may launch an operation (into Syria) by land” — Turkish Foreign Minister Mehmed Cavusoglu, Feb. 13.

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