Erdogan: Turkey will not support Sweden's NATO application

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Published 23 January 2023 at 18.02

Foreign. Turkey's President Erdogan now says that Sweden will not receive any support from Turkey in its NATO application. The reason is Rasmus Paludan's Koran burning outside the Turkish embassy in Stockholm last Saturday.

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-The outrageous act in Sweden is an insult to all those who respect people's basic freedoms and rights, especially Muslims, says Erdogan according to the Anadolu news agency.

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– Those who allow such blasphemy in front of our embassy can no longer expect our support for their NATO membership.

If Sweden loves terrorists so much, maybe they should leave the defense of their country to them instead, added the Turkish president.

– If you do not respect the religious beliefs of the Republic of Turkey or Muslims, you will not get any support from us regarding NATO, says Erdogan.