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2.7 Politics - shorts
Egypt halted talks with Turkey over normalising relations since Ankara had shown no signs of changing its policies on Libya, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on October 29. On November 20, Erdogan shook hands with Egypt’s president Sisi in Qatar at the opening ceremony of the World Cup football finals.
The US Supreme Court on October 31 rejected Turkey's application to shut down lawsuits in US courts stemming from a violent brawl that took place outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived following White House talks with then US president Donald Trump in 2017.
A Bulgarian border policeman was shot dead by an illegal migrant trying to enter the country at the border with Turkey, the Bulgarian interior ministry said on November 8.
The Elbasy Fund, owned by former Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev, has transferred its ownership of the five-star Rixos Beldibi hotel located in Antalya, Turkey, to state ownership.
Erdogan held a phone call with Israel’s PM-elect Benjamin Netanyahu.
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