content tagged with Sigmar Gabriel

Germany Stipulates Release of Deniz Yücel for Arms Export to Turkey

Germany Stipulates Release of Deniz Yücel for Arms Export to Turkey

Interviewing Der Spiegel right ahead of Çavuşoğlu’s visit to Germany, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany Gabriel said that they will not approve arms sales to Turkey as long as Deniz Yücel remains in prison.

German FM: Release of Rights Defenders is an Encouraging Signal

German FM: Release of Rights Defenders is an Encouraging Signal

In his statement concerning release of eight rights defenders including IT specialist Peter Steudtner, German FM Gabriel has said, “The releases are an encouraging signal, a first step”.

26 October 2017

Gabriel: My Wife is Receiving Threats After Our Debate with Erdoğan

Gabriel: My Wife is Receiving Threats After Our Debate with Erdoğan

German FM Gabriel has said that people had left messages with threats on an answering machine in a dentist clinic where his wife works, and added, “The way Erdogan does this motivates some people to try to harass and bother my wife”.

PM Yıldırım: We Believe We Can Solve Our Problems with Germany Through Dialogue

PM Yıldırım: We Believe We Can Solve Our Problems with Germany Through Dialogue

PM Yıldırım has said “I hereby call on German authorities: let us act calmer and deliberately” with respect to Germany FM Gabriel’s statements”.

Germany Signals Travel Convenience for Some Occupational Groups from Turkey

Germany Signals Travel Convenience for Some Occupational Groups from Turkey

German Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabriel has said that travel convenience has to be provided for scientists, students, artists, authors, journalists and business people from Turkey.