Turkey in showdown with European Parliament over protests
English.news.cn 2013-06-13 23:35:06
ANKARA, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Thursday rejected a European Parliament resolution condemning Ankara's excessive use of force against the two-week- long nationwide anti-government protests.
"This approach is unacceptable," Davutoglu told reporters, after a similar harsh response from Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the European Parliament.
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