Ankara strongly criticises a Belgian minister for using “the language of European fascists” after she called for preventing Turkish diaspora from voting in Türkiye’s elections
Justice and Development Party spokesperson Omer Celik tweeted "It is grave that someone who holds a ministerial position in a EU country is using the language of European fascists.” / Photo: AA Archive
A Flemish politician has drawn the ire of Türkiye’s AK Party for suggesting Turkish-Belgian voters’ dual citizenship should be revoked because most of them voted for incumbent Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.he Flemish Regional Government Minister of State for Equal Rights and Combating Poverty, Zuhal Demir, herself a former Turkish citizen,that"Erdogan is much more popular in the Flemish region than in Türkiye. He got 72 percent of the vote.
''European Turks are doing some kind of electoral doping. The only way to stop the brainwashing of Turks in the Flemish region is to make it impossible to vote for Erdogan." she added. Demir demanded"removing dual citizenship or reducing it to a symbolic form that does not recognise the right to vote."
Demir is a member of the New Flemish Alliance , a Flemish nationalist and conservative party in Belgium. According to the
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