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Turkey shuts embassy in Damascus

ANKARA — Turkey closed its embassy in Damascus on Monday because of deteriorating security conditions in Syria, a Turkish diplomatic source said.

By (AFP)

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Published: Mon 26 Mar 2012, 12:08 PM

Last updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 2:47 PM

“Activities at the Turkish embassy have been suspended from this morning,” the source said on condition of anonymity, adding that all diplomatic personnel have left the Syrian capital.


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