ANKARA, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Germany's ambassador to Turkey mentioned the arrest of a Turkish lawyer
ANKARA, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Germany’s ambassador to Turkey mentioned the arrest of a Turkish lawyer employed by the German embassy is “incomprehensible” and he’s urgent Ankara to make clear the costs, in response to an announcement seen by Reuters.
The lawyer was arrested in mid-September, a German official mentioned on Wednesday.
“Our authorized marketing consultant has offered our Embassy with help that’s odd from a world perspective and undoubtedly not forbidden. Such cooperation ought to be potential with none obstacles,” ambassador Martin Erdmann mentioned in an announcement.
“This arrest is meaningless for us. This is the reason we’re making intense efforts for the costs being talked about to be made clear, and we now have introduced this up repeatedly with Turkey,” Erdmann added.
Relations between the 2 nations have been strained over German criticism of President Tayyip Erdogan’s crackdown on suspected opponents after a failed coup in 2016, and Turkey’s navy offensive final month towards a…