The Xanthi MP gave an interview to a Turkish channel – ND MP Tassos Hatzivasileiou spoke of “unacceptable statements”
The statements of Xanthi MP of SYRIZA Husein Zeibek about the “Turkish minority” in Western Thrace in his appearance on a Turkish channel provoked a reaction from the ND.
As reported by correspondent of SKAI in Istanbul, Manolis Kostidisthe SYRIZA MP, giving an interview to a Turkish channel, said: “We are not worried, we are not afraid. We in our fair fight will continue to the end to defend the rights of our people, the Turkish minority of Western Thrace.
Greekas’da threatened vekil #AHaber‘de
İskeçe Milletvekili Hüseyin Zeybek canlı yayında was threatened pic.twitter.com/9UoAv2yGZj
— A Haber (@Ahaber) September 15, 2022
Reaction from the ND
“Finally, why do the opposition parties show tolerance for such unacceptable positions of their MPs?”, asks Mr. Hatzivasileiou.
The MP of Xanthi @syriza_gr Hüseyin Zeibek declares on Turkish television: “We will continue to defend the rights of the Turkish minority.” Finally, why do opposition parties tolerate such unacceptable positions of their MPs? https://t.co/TpgFFhT7KX
— Tasos Chatzivasileiou (@tasos_chatziv) September 15, 2022
A few days earlier, Mr. Hatzivasileiou had made it known that the SYRIZA MP attended a meeting of the Turkish consulate in Komotini with “compatriots” from Xanthi, in view of the election of a pseudo mufti.
On the official page of the Turkish consulate in Komotini, in view of the election of a pseudo-mufti: “[…] Today we met with our expatriates in Topiro Xanthi […]». In the center of the photo is his deputy @syriza_gr Hussain Zeibek. Greek society is waiting for clear answers. pic.twitter.com/JnxCI9xHPD
— Tasos Chatzivasileiou (@tasos_chatziv) September 2, 2022
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