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Title: Arabs abduct Turks in Lebanon - Ankara's fears stop travels
Post by: Geopol on August 17, 2012, 11:40:10 PM


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Turkey advises its country mates not to travel to Lebanon


 Friday 17 August 2012


Ankara: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey today advised its country mates not to travel to Lebanon following news of two Turkish nationals and a big number of Syrians being abducted in Lebanon.

 In a statement, the Ministry also demanded Turkish citizens not to travel to Lebanon unless deemed necessary.

 The Turkish authorities warning comes amid news that some 20 people, including two Turkish, were abducted in Beirut over the last two days.

 The statement said Turkey would continue efforts with the concerned authorities to set the abducted Turkish persons free.


http://www.arabnews.com/middle-east/turkey-advises-its-country-mates-not-travel-lebanon