Turkey's President Orders Expulsion Of 10 Ambassadors

TRT: Turkey's president orders expulsion of 10 ambassadors over Kavala statement

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordered the foreign minister to declare 10 ambassadors – including from US, Germany and France – as "persona non grata" over their remarks on the detention and trial of a businessman.

Turkey's President Recep Erdogan has ordered the country's foreign minister to issue necessary instructions to declare ambassadors of the US, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, Holland, Sweden, Canada, Norway and New Zealand "persona non grata".

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WNU Editor: There is some truth to this .... Erdogan's critics say expulsion call is diversion from economic woe (Reuters), and the currency traders agree .... Turkish lira hits record low after Erdogan seeks expulsions (Reuters).

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