Thursday, July 20, 2017

Germany warns citizens of Turkey risks amid arrests

Germany warns citizens
The German government has warned its citizens and firms they face the risk of "arbitrary" arrest in Turkey.


"People who are travelling to Turkey for private or business reasons are urged to exercise increased caution," the German foreign ministry said.

Firms face investment risks in Turkey because of Turkish legal deficiencies, the ministry said.
Germany protested to Turkey's Berlin ambassador on Wednesday over the arrest of six human rights activists.
 BBC
20/7/17

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  1. The German government on Thursday warned that it could not guarantee the safety of its citizens and their businesses in Turkey following the arrest of a German human rights activist in Istanbul...

    Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said he had agreed to issue the warning along with Chancellor Angela Merkel and Social Democratic Party leader Martin Schulz after six human rights activists _ including a German citizen, Peter Steudtner _ were arrested on July 12 accused of having ties to terrorist organizations.
    EFE/EPA
    20/7/17

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