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U.S. slams arrest of Istanbul consulate staff |
2017-10-06 |
[NEWS.XINHUANET] The United States Embassy in ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... on Thursday slammed the arrest by The employee, identified only by Metin Topuz, was remanded in jug by an Istanbul court late Wednesday on accusations of links to the group of U.S.-based preacher Fethullah Gulen ... a Turkish preacher living in Pennsylvania whom the current govt of Turkey considers responsible for all the ills afflicting Turkey and possibly the entire world... , blamed by Ankara for last year's failed coup attempt. "The United States government is deeply disturbed by the arrest of a locally-employed staff member of the U.S. Consulate General Istanbul on October 4, " the U.S. embassy said in a statement. The employee with |
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