Posted on 10/23/2021 4:26:11 PM PDT by Conservat1
The move means 10 ambassadors — including those of Germany and the United States — are now just one step from expulsion after calling for the release of activist Osman Kavala.
Ambassadors from 10 countries who appealed for the release of Turkish activist Osman Kavala are to be declared "persona non grata," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.
The designation is a diplomatic term that signifies the first step before expulsion.
What does this move mean?
Erdogan did not specifically clarify whether his order meant that the diplomats — who he accused of "indecency" — would be ordered to leave the country.
"I have ordered our foreign minister to declare these 10 ambassadors as persona non grata as soon as possible," Erdogan said.
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US, Germany, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden.
Of course they can be trusted with NATO secrets.
Turkey should have been booted from NATO at least 5 or so years ago when they completely ended anything resembling free speech in their county, and were arresting journalists and taking over independent newsrooms with jackbooted police.
Road to War. Classic.
Yeah it sounds familiar
The New Caliph— Erdogan speaks and tells the Saudis to pound it. He is ...uh due a response. And will get it soon.
There is more than enough in the WHite House.
Hey Joe what you are going to do about that?
A little perspective the rich man imprisoned in Turkey the ambassadors wanted to be released called a supporter of ‘civil society organizations’ which makes him a George Soros type of guy.
Easy response - freeze all FMS (Foreign Military Sales) contracts. No more tech support, weapons, spare parts. Boot all their military undergoing training in the US out and send them back. Shut down the Office of Defense Cooperation in Ankara.
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Especially that Erdogan is a tyrant and fantasizes Islamic domination. His party is a radical Islamic one.
And the US was going to sell F-35s to these criminal islamic jihadists.
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