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20 August 2013 /TODAYSZAMAN.COM, İSTANBUL
The Turkish prime minister has suggested that Israel is behind the military intervention in Egypt that removed President Mohammed Morsi.
Israel is behind the coup in Egypt, we have evidence, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told members of his party meeting in Ankara on Tuesday. He cited a French intellectual, without mentioning his name, who, according to Erdoğan, said in 2011 that the Muslim Brotherhood won't be in power even if they are elected because democracy is not the ballot box. Erdoğan stressed the Jewish identity of the French intellectual.
Erdoğan has been a strong backer of Morsi as an example of a democratically elected Islamic leader. He is also one of the biggest critics of a coup that ousted Morsi from power.
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