Statement by Martin SCHULZ, EP President on the situation in Turkey

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SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE)

Statement by Martin SCHULZ, EP President on the situation in Turkey (German version)

<p>SOUNDBITE (German), Martin SCHULZ, EP President, strongly condems the coup in turkey and reacts on the situation in Turkey, the Turkish government response to the military coup. On the fact that the death penalty is a red line as regards accession negotiations. On the need to support the democracy and the fundamental values and individual rights in Turkey by supporting the democratic forces.</p>