Germany on Monday branded as “unacceptable” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s charge that Chancellor Angela Merkel was using “Nazi measures”, but signaled it wanted to avoid escalating the feud. Turkey and the European Union — especially Germany with its large Turkish diaspora — are locked in a bitter dispute as ...
Turkey said on Thursday there was “no difference” between the ruling Dutch liberals and the “fascist” anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders, after Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte defeated the far-right in elections. With Turkey locked in an explosive crisis with the European Union that erupted in the run-up to the polls, ...