"German embassy in Ankara reforms visa applications after public outcry
AFP: 1/25/2005
ANKARA, Jan 25 (AFP) - The German embassy in Ankara announced Tuesday it had overhauled its much-criticized visa application system which saw hundreds of Turks line up outside the mission, often camping in the street for days.
The embassy will introduce an appointment system on February 10, under which visa applicants will be invited to the embassy at a previously determined date and time and will be able to hand in their applications in just one hour, German Ambassador Wolf Ruthart Born told a news conference. "
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