PM Erdoğan responds to Egypt by making ?Rabaa? gesture
PM Erdoğan flashed the ‘rabaa’ sign at a rally, hours after Egypt expulsed the Turkish envoy
Egypt expels Turkish ambassador
Egypt asks Turkish ambassador to leave over support for Muslim Brotherhood
Military government accuses Turkey of seeking to create instability by backing party of ousted president Mohamed Morsi
The Egyptian government has asked Turkey’s ambassador to leave in protest for its support of the Muslim Brotherhood, the party of the deposed president Mohamed Morsi.
PM Erdoğan says he won’t back down from stance that led to row with Egypt
The Turkish PM gave his first message to Egypt by flashing the ‘rabaa’ sign at a rally
Egypt, Turkey downgrade ties in row over Morsi
Egypt expelled Turkey’s ambassador on Saturday and Ankara downgraded relations in tit-for-tat moves, further fraying ties that soured after the July ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi. The latest row between the two US allies came after Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday renewed his criticism of the “coup” that ousted Morsi and Egypt’s continuing crackdown on his
Diplomatic Ties Fraying Between Egypt and Turkey
Cairo expelled the Turkish ambassador because of provocative criticisms, and Turkey said it planned ?reciprocal steps.?
Syrian Kurdish leader says ?ready? for fresh dialogue with Turkey
Syria Seen as Most Dire Refugee Crisis in a Generation
Nearly three years of civil war in Syria have created what is being described as the most challenging refugee crisis in a generation ? bigger than the one unleashed by the Rwandan genocide.
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