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Ishaan Tharoor: How Russia’s Putin and Turkey’s Erdogan were made for each other
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Dec. 1, 2014 at the entrance of the new presidential palace outside Ankara.
On Dec. 1, Russian President Vladimir Putin conducted a one-day powwow with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a meeting between two of the most outspoken and demagogic statesmen on the planet.