Turkish farmers suffer Putin's wrath over Syria
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Washington
ALONG a fertile stretch of the north-eastern Mediterranean, row after row of once-plump tomatoes are rotting on the vine.
The fallout from the war in Syria is creeping further into Turkey, where the sanctions Russia President Vladimir Putin imposed after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's forces downed a Russian jet 16 months ago are pushing farmers towards ruin.
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