Egypt hails Turkey's push towards normalizing relations Such steps, if continued, will lead to 'full normalization,' says Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry 2021-07-04 11:38:24 Egypt has praised recent steps by Turkey towards normalizing ties between the two countries. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said in a TV interview late on Saturday that the softening of criticism towards the Egyptian government by Turkey-based opposition channels was preparing the ground for normalizing relations. "This is a positive step by Turkey, and we certainly affirm that normal relations are based on non-in...