The Dutch government on Saturday refused permission for Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu’s plane to travel to the Netherlands ahead of a planned rally in the city of Rotterdam to drum up support for a referendum. “The Turkish authorities have publicly threatened sanctions. That makes it impossible to reach a ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday threatened to retaliate after the Netherlands banned a government minister from flying in for a campaign rally, as he said The Hague’s behavior was reminiscent of Nazism. “They are the vestiges of the Nazis, they are fascists,” Erdogan told an Istanbul rally. “Ban ...