国际英语资讯:News Analysis: Erdogans visit fails to break Gulf impasse, but helps protect Turkeys own
<p><span word="CAIRO">CAIRO</span>/<span word="ISTANBUL">ISTANBUL</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 25-- <span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Recep">Recep</span> <span word="Tayyip">Tayyip</span> <span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="just">just</span>-<span word="concluded">concluded</span> <span word="Gulf">Gulf</span> <span word="tour">tour</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="break">break</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="impasse">impasse</span> <span word="there">there</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span>.</p><p><span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="whirlwind">whirlwind</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Kuwait">Kuwait</span>, <span word="Saudi">Saudi</span> <span word="Arabia">Arabia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Qatar">Qatar</span>, <span word="without">without</span> <span word="achieving">achieving</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="breakthrough">breakthrough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="diplomatic">diplomatic</span> <span word="row">row</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Qatar">Qatar</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Saudi">Saudi</span>-<span word="led">led</span> <span word="quartet">quartet</span>.</p><p><span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="tour">tour</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="diplomatic">diplomatic</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span>, <span word="following">following</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Gulf">Gulf</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Mevlut">Mevlut</span> <span word="Cavusoglu">Cavusoglu</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="no">no</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="started">started</span>, <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="sided">sided</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Qatar">Qatar</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="partner">partner</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="obviously">obviously</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="soothe">soothe</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worry">worry</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Saudi">Saudi</span>-<span word="led">led</span> <span word="alliance">alliance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="desire">desire</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="exert">exert</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="influence">influence</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="regional">regional</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="propelled">propelled</span> <span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="visit">visit</span>.</p><p><span word="ONE">ONE</span>-<span word="SIDED">SIDED</span> <span word="STANCE">STANCE</span> <span word="HURTS">HURTS</span> <span word="TURKEY">TURKEY</span>'<span word="S">S</span> <span word="CREDIBILITY">CREDIBILITY</span> <span word="AS">AS</span> <span word="MEDIATOR">MEDIATOR</span></p><p><span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Gulf">Gulf</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="June">June</span> 5 <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Saudi">Saudi</span>-<span word="led">led</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> <span word="diplomatic">diplomatic</span> <span word="ties">ties</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Qatar">Qatar</span>, <span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="shied">shied</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="voicing">voicing</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Doha">Doha</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="extensive">extensive</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="relations">relations</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="point">point</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="criticized">criticized</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blockade">blockade</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Qatar">Qatar</span> <span word="imposed">imposed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Saudi">Saudi</span>-<span word="led">led</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="includes">includes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="Emirates">Emirates</span> (<span word="UAE">UAE</span>), <span word="Bahrain">Bahrain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="inhumane">inhumane</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Islamic">Islamic</span> <span word="values">values</span>.</p>
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