Turkish FM warns against rise of populism in Europe

Bled, 5 September - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has criticised the rise of populism in Europe. In an interview with the STA, he called for the continent to face rising racism, Islamophobia, intolerance and anti-migrant sentiment.

Bled Slovenian FM Karl Erjavec and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu at an informal meeting of ministers from the Southeast Europe Cooperation Process (SEECP), which Slovenia is currently chairing. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Slovenian FM Karl Erjavec and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu at an informal meeting of ministers from the Southeast Europe Cooperation Process (SEECP), which Slovenia is currently chairing.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Bled Turkish FM Mevlut Cavusoglu and the EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini shaking hands at the opening of the 12th Bled Strategic Forum. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Turkish FM Mevlut Cavusoglu and the EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini shaking hands at the opening of the 12th Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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