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Article: A new axis: the emerging Turkish-Israeli entente.
- Article from:
- The National Interest
- Article date:
- December 22, 1997
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In Sincan, a suburb of the Turkish capital of Ankara, a routine event took place on February 2 of this year. The town council sponsored a rally to commemorate "Jerusalem Day" and, as elsewhere in the Middle East, the occasion offered a chance to execrate both Israel and the Arab-Israeli peace process. On a stage featuring a large picture of Fathi Shiqaqi, late leader of the terrorist group Islamic Jihad, politicians, activists, and the guest of honor - Iran's ambassador to Turkey - launched into a predictable and well-received tirade.
In the usual course of events, such a rally would attract little attention; such things happen almost daily some place around the ...
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