The Turkish Embassy in the Netherlands asked the fellow to report insults to the president of their country Tayyip Erdogan. According to local media, the Turkish consulate sent an e-mail-based Turkish organizations in the Netherlands.
It is requested to report the names of those who are “slanderous” and “insulting” speaks against Erdogan. And especially in social networks, according to RIA Novosti.
On the question of whether such persons are criminally prosecuted, the consulate has not responded.
The precedent of persecution for criticizing the current president is already . March 31, 2016 German satirist and broadcaster Ian Bemerman broadcast satirical transmission of socio-legal television channel ZDF read a poem that referred to Erdogan.
In this work, the Turkish president is accused of sexual orientation, as well as crimes against national minorities and the opposition. Anchorman prefaced the reading of the poem by stating that it “is an example of libelous insults”.
The Turkish government in response sent a note verbale to Berlin with the requirement to initiate criminal proceedings presenter. He allegedly insulted Erdogan. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said later that the government authorize the investigation against Bemermana.
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