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8 embassies: We maintain compliance with the Vienna Convention

'OSMAN KAVALA' STATEMENT

8 embassies: We maintain compliance with the Vienna Convention

Following Erdoğan’s order to declare 10 ambassadors “personae non gratae” over their statement on Osman Kavala, eight embassies have made statements expressing their compliance with the Vienna Convention, a move “welcomed by Erdoğan.”

25 October 2021

Erdoğan: Turkey shouldn't host ambassadors who called for Kavala's release

Erdoğan: Turkey shouldn't host ambassadors who called for Kavala's release

The president has lashed out at the 10 ambassadors that demanded the release of Kavala while stressing that Turkey is determined to get back the 1.4 billion dollars it paid for the F-35 fighter jets that haven't been delivered.

21 October 2021

Turkey summons 10 ambassadors to Foreign Ministry over their statement on Kavala

4TH YEAR OF DETENTION

Turkey summons 10 ambassadors to Foreign Ministry over their statement on Kavala

10 embassies made a statement calling for Kavala’s release in the 4th year of his detention. Ministers and AKP politicians have denounced the statement while the AA has reported that the envoys have been summoned to the Foreign Ministry.

19 October 2021

'We hope Turkey will reconsider its decision to withdraw from İstanbul Convention'

JOINT STATEMENT BY 19 EMBASSIES

'We hope Turkey will reconsider its decision to withdraw from İstanbul Convention'

The Ankara embassies of 19 countries have released a joint statement on the 10th anniversary of the İstanbul Convention: "We would like to express our sincere hope that the Turkish government would reconsider its withdrawal decision."