Most Turkish citizens are opposed to the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO, because the authorities of these Scandinavian countries support Kurdish extremists. This was stated by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on May 14, En Son Haber reports..
Cavusoglu said that Ankara considers it unacceptable that NATO has countries that support the Kurdish formations against which the Turkish army is fighting. He also spoke about the planned meeting with the ministers of both countries..
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Earlier it became known that Erdogan may block the entry of Finland and Sweden into NATO.
After the press secretary of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the country does not close the doors of Sweden and Finland to join NATO, but wants negotiations with the Scandinavian countries.