The Netherlands bars Turkey's FM

Q.  Which country barred Turkey's Foreign Minister?
- Published on 14 Mar 17

a. The Netherlands
b. Denmark
c. Finland
d. Hungary

ANSWER: The Netherlands
 
The Netherlands barred Turkey's foreign ministry from flying to Rotterdam on 11th March 2017. President Erdogan called his Nato partner a Nazi remnant as a row over Ankar campaigns against emigre Turkish voters rose.

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was prevented from attending a Turkish rally in support for Edrogan's sweeping powers.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said that while the Netherlands and Turkey could search for an acceptable solution, Turkey was not respecting the rules relating to public gatherings.

The Netherlands: Know More
  • Capital: Amsterdam
  • Code: +31
  • Currency: Euro
  • Official languages: Dutch, Papiamento, Frisian

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