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On the recordJune 25, 2014
When Turkey's commitment to those values is called into question, it damages our partnership and it hampers Turkey's progress as a free and prosperous country.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel emphasizes the importance of Turkey's commitment to democracy and human rights for U.S.-Turkey relations.

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