Voice of America (VOA) has just reported that according to information disclosed, Erdoğan called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to publicly announce that the “Armenian resolution was not the government’s position” as one condition that members Germans are allowed to visit the 250 soldiers stationed at Incirlik.
In an interview with ZDF, she said: “A way must be found for members to visit the troops. We must continue to work on that, the solution is not yet there. “ In response to a question whether it would consider the withdrawal of troops from İncirlik if no agreement was reached, Merkel said she was focused on solving the issue by exchanging.
Cem Özdemir, the leader of the Greens in Germany, who is of Turkish origin, told the ARD television, “As Members who send soldiers to places we need to know where they are, how they are and be able to talk to the soldiers. If this is impossible in Turkey then the soldiers must return to Germany. “
The Secretary General of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU), Andreas Scheuer, also said that MPs should be allowed to visit the troops. “Because of his behavior, the Turkish President Erdoğan risk the withdrawal of the German army,” has he said Monday the daily Tagesspiegel.
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