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Mustafa Akyol

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Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko welcomes Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting at the Palace of Independence in Minsk, Belarus, November 11, 2016. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko - RTX2T5HA — Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko (R) welcomes Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting at the Palace of Independence in Minsk, Belarus, Nov. 11, 2016. — REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

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