Turkish Public Diplomacy Faces Challenge in Yemen - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Pinar Tremblay

Mar 25, 2013

Turkey's President Abdullah Gul (L) and Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh shake hands following a news conference in Sanaa January 11, 2011. Gul concludes a two-day official visit to Yemen on Tuesday. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah (YEMEN - Tags: POLITICS) - RTXWFNP — Turkey's President Abdullah Gul (L) and Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh shake hands following a news conference in Sanaa Jan. 11, 2011. — REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

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