Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Berlin: Controversy about visiting the Turkish president.

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According to a report from www.zeit.de, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan came to Berlin and was received by the Federal President. The Turkish president also had a work dinner with the Chancellor. The media excitement was great in advance, since Erdoğan recently referred to Israel as a "terrorist" and the terrorist group Hamas as a "liberation organization". As a citizen of Berlin, we consider the visit of Erdoğan with mixed feelings. On the one hand, Turkey is an important partner for Germany in various political, economic and security issues. On the other hand, Erdoğan's controversial statements and his autocratic government action cause displeasure and concern among the population. The testimony of the President of the Central Council of Jews in ...

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Berlin: Controversy about visiting the Turkish president.

according to a report by www.zezeit.de , RECEP TAYYIP Erdoğan has come and was received by the Federal President. The Turkish president also had a work dinner with the Chancellor. The media excitement was great in advance, since Erdoğan recently referred to Israel as a "terrorist" and the terrorist group Hamas as a "liberation organization".

As a Berlin citizen, we consider the visit of Erdoğan with mixed feelings. On the one hand, Turkey is an important partner for Germany in various political, economic and security issues. On the other hand, Erdoğan's controversial statements and his autocratic government acts provide displeasure and concern among the population.

The testimony of the President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, Josef Schuster, regarding the visit and the unacceptable positioning of Erdoğan to Israel, is very popular in Berlin. The concerns of many Berlin citizens regarding the compatibility of Erdoğan's policy with the values ​​of German society are understandable and should be taken seriously in the public debate.

It remains to be seen how relationships between Germany and Turkey will develop in the future and to what extent the visit of Erdoğan's effects on the relationships between the two countries will have.

How www.zeit.de have reported various political actors in Germany of political cooperation with Erdoğan. It remains to be seen how relationships between Germany and Turkey will develop in the future and to what extent the visit of Erdoğan will have an impact on the relationships between the two countries.