Turkey is opening a front and with Germany – France on the PKK, protesting against demonstrations in the two Kurdish member states.
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned the ambassadors of both countries to protest, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. Mevlüt Tsavousogluspeaking to the Anadolu agency.
“We called both ambassadors“At the ministry … Our missions to these countries (France and Germany) have also made contacts,” said the Turkish Foreign Minister.
Tsavousoglou said that both envoys were served a diplomatic note requiring that such demonstrations not be allowed to be repeated.
About her membership candidacies Sweden and her Φινλανδίας In NATO, Tsavousoglu insisted that “there are certain conditions that both countries must meet.”
“Before the war in Ukraine, we always supported the expansion of NATO in all the meetings of the foreign ministers. Similarly, we have supported this policy in the case of countries such as Northern Macedonia and Montenegro“But now we are away because of the support given to terrorism by the two countries that want to join NATO,” he said.
Citing a consultative meeting held between the Turkish, Swedish and Finnish delegations, Tsavousoglu said Ankara had delivered a letter clearly stating its expectations from the two countries aiming to join the military alliance.
Tsavousoglu also recalled the sanctions imposed by Sweden and Finland on the export of arms and defense products to Turkey, which were imposed after Ankara launched operations against YPG / PKK terrorists in northern Syria.
Sweden and Finland “They need to understand Turkey’s security concerns,” Tsavousoglu said. “Turkey’s position will not change unless its anti-terrorism laws are amended,” he said.
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