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Azerbaijan's Israel Ties Widen Gap With Turkey
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Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev snubbed a summit in Ankara, signaling a deepening rift with Turkey amid closer ties between Azerbaijan and Israel. The summit was meant to showcase Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's regional leadership and Turkey's influence in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
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- Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev skipped a summit in Ankara, Turkey.
- The move highlights a growing rift between Azerbaijan and Turkey.
- Azerbaijan's ties with Israel have deepened.
- The summit was intended to showcase Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's regional leadership.
- The Organization of Turkic States is used by Erdogan to extend Turkey's influence.
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