Another scandal in Turkey-Germany relations: Turkey’s MFA summons German Ambassador over rally cancellation
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the German Ambassador Martin Erdmann in Ankara to protest against the cancellation of a public speech by a Turkish minister in a German town, reports BBC.
Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag had been due to address expatriates in Gaggenau in support of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s controversial reforms.
But local authorities withdrew permission for the rally, saying the planned venue was not big enough.
Bekir Bozdag condemned the decision stating that what has happened is unacceptable. He also cancelled his meeting with German Justice Minister
