Turkey’s Family Minister Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya was back in Istanbul on Sunday after being expelled from the Netherlands and escorted back to Germany by Dutch police, condemning The Hague’s “ugly” treatment. “We were subjected to rude and tough treatment… Treating a female minister this way is very ugly,” Kaya ...
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 ...