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Russia signals interest to defrost ties with Turkey | MENAFN.COM

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(MENAFN - Asia Times) In an abrupt turnaround Moscow has put out feelers to Turkey signalling interest in calming tensions in the bilateral relations and opening a new page. The Russian civil aviation authorities have lifted the ban on flights to Antalya on the Mediterranean which is known as the Turkish Riviera and a popular destination for Russian tourists.

No explanation has been given for the decision in terms of which Ural Airlines will fly seven times a week from the Russian cities of Rostov-on-Don Nizhny Novgorod and Kazan to Antalya.

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