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ANKARA: Sweden should not expect Ankara to change its attitude NATO membership proposal at the summit of the Western alliance next month, unless prevented Protests against Turkey in StockholmTurkish President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Wednesday.
Turkey cannot come close Sweden’s candidacy to NATO Turkey’s position will be revealed again when “terrorists” protest in Stockholm and in talks with Swedish officials in Ankara on Wednesday, Erdogan told reporters on a plane from Azerbaijan on Tuesday.
Erdogan spoke before officials from Turkey, Sweden, Finland and NATO met in Ankara on Wednesday to hold talks over Turkish objections that have delayed Sweden’s talks. NATO membership offer.
Turkey-Sweden tension Recently, they have taken a position against Turkey An anti-NATO protest was held in Stockholm Last month, when the flag of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a militant group banned in Turkey as well as in the European Union, was projected onto the parliament building.
Commenting on Sweden’s recent law changes, Erdogan said: “This is not just a matter of changing the law or changing the constitution. What is the job of the police? … They should prevent these (protests).”
Erdogan said that a similar protest action was held in Stockholm earlier this month on the day he held talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. He added that Stoltenberg also told Sweden that such actions should be prevented in order to ensure Turkey’s agreement to NATO membership.
Turkey cannot come close Sweden’s candidacy to NATO Turkey’s position will be revealed again when “terrorists” protest in Stockholm and in talks with Swedish officials in Ankara on Wednesday, Erdogan told reporters on a plane from Azerbaijan on Tuesday.
Erdogan spoke before officials from Turkey, Sweden, Finland and NATO met in Ankara on Wednesday to hold talks over Turkish objections that have delayed Sweden’s talks. NATO membership offer.
Turkey-Sweden tension Recently, they have taken a position against Turkey An anti-NATO protest was held in Stockholm Last month, when the flag of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a militant group banned in Turkey as well as in the European Union, was projected onto the parliament building.
Commenting on Sweden’s recent law changes, Erdogan said: “This is not just a matter of changing the law or changing the constitution. What is the job of the police? … They should prevent these (protests).”
Erdogan said that a similar protest action was held in Stockholm earlier this month on the day he held talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. He added that Stoltenberg also told Sweden that such actions should be prevented in order to ensure Turkey’s agreement to NATO membership.
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