Turkish envoy to return to Egypt after post - Mursi recall


  • World
  • Wednesday, 04 Sep 2013

ANKARA/CAIRO (Reuters) - Turkey's envoy to Egypt, recalled last month after a crackdown on supporters of deposed Islamist president Mohamed Mursi, was returning to Cairo on Wednesday, but Egypt said it would not reciprocate until Turkey stopped its "interference".

Relations between Ankara and Cairo have all but broken down since Mursi, whose Muslim Brotherhood has close ties with Turkey's ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party, was toppled by the army in July following mass street protests.

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