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Written question asked by Daniel Kawczynski (Conservative) on Tuesday, 14 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 May 2024. It was answered by Nusrat Ghani (Conservative) on Monday, 20 May 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Turkey: Ethnic Groups

Question

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what recent assessment his Department has made of the treatment of Kurds in Turkey.

Answer

We support the rights of all minority groups in Turkey, including Kurds, and follow this issue closely. We consistently encourage Turkey to uphold the rule of law and to live up to its international obligations as a founding member state of the Council of Europe.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
26097
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Turkey Kurds
Link
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