Turkey, Egypt Take Steps Toward Rapprochement

This week, Ankara welcomed Cairo's participation in an international working group to resolve the crisis in Libya.  The move followed reports that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has authorized renewing contacts with Egypt at the ministerial level. Diplomatic relations were cut after Egypt's military deposed President Mohamed Morsi, a close ally of Erdogan, in 2013. Political columnist Semih Idiz, of Turkey's Cumhuriyet newspaper and the Al-Monitor website,...

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