Author: Tuvan Gumrukcu & Ece Toksabay

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Erdogan addressing the Turkish parliament over French caricatures (photo: AP Photo/picture-alliance)

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Turkey hits at 'Crusades' against Islam in cartoons row

Turkey’s president said on Wednesday that Western countries mocking Islam wanted to "relaunch the Crusades", heightening a confrontation with France over cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad that have stirred anger in Muslim-majority countries. Tuvan Gumrukcu and Ece Toksabay reportMore

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