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Supporters of the PKK/YPG terror group staged a provocative and disrespectful depiction of the Turkish president in Stockholm, then posted the incident on social media.
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Turkish prosecutors have opened an investigation right into a prison provocation by supporters of the terrorist group PKK/YPG in Sweden threatening the Turkish president.
The transfer got here after the president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, filed a prison criticism with prosecutors within the capital Ankara over the provocation.
“A criminal complaint has been filed with the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, demanding that an investigation be launched into the perpetrators due to the criminal acts targeting our President,” Erdogan’s lawyer Huseyin Aydin stated on Twitter on Friday.
Amid a push for Sweden to take stronger motion in opposition to terrorist teams which goal the Turkish public and its leaders, the capital Stockholm on Thursday noticed a protest which amounted to a provocation and a prison menace.
In the demonstration, staged throughout from City Hall, supporters of the PKK/YPG terror group hung a determine of Erdogan.
Video footage of the incident was rapidly uploaded to a social media account affiliated with the phobia group, with threats and insults concentrating on Türkiye and Erdogan with Turkish subtitles.
Sweden’s Ambassador to Ankara Staffan Herrstrom was later summoned to the Turkish Foreign Ministry in regards to the incident.
Last November, supporters of the phobia group PKK/YPG projected pictures insulting Erdogan on a Turkish Embassy constructing in Stockholm.
The threatening protest got here as Sweden tries to reassure Türkiye that it stands in opposition to terrorists which threaten the nation, such because the PKK/YPG, whereas in search of Ankara’s approval for the Nordic nation to hitch NATO.
Turkish officers have stated Sweden has but to fulfil the pledges it made to hitch the alliance.
