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UkrInform: Turkey views annexation of Crimea as humanitarian tragedy

Published April 12, 2018 at 7:34 pm

Supporters of Russian President Vladimir Putin gather for a rally to celebrate the fourth anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea at Sevastopol's Nakhimov Square on March 14, 2018.Russia will vote for President on March 18, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Yuri KADOBNOV

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The annexation of the Ukrainian Crimea by Russia is unacceptable for Turkey.

Special representative of the president and government of the Republic of Turkey, interior minister of Turkey Suleiman Soylu said this at the 11th Kyiv Security Forum, organized by Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s The Open Ukraine Foundation, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.