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Mehmet Simsek
HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to Mehmet Simsek, Turkey's deputy Prime Minister. Will Turkey pay a heavy price for President Erdogan's pivot away from the West?
HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to Mehmet Simsek, Turkey's deputy Prime Minister. Turkey's president Erdogan was once the darling of western Governments, now he's viewed with deep suspicion - and the thing is, he doesn't seem to care. So, American and European misgivings about Turkey's latest military operation inside Syria are being ignored, so too requests that he ease up on domestic repression. Will Turkey pay a heavy price for this pivot away from the West?
Last on
Fri 9 Feb 2018
21:30GMT
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'Turkey wants unified, stable Syria'
Duration: 02:41
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
Interviewed Guest | Mehmet Simsek |