According to diplomatic sources, the ministry conveyed to the Ambassador that Ankara strongly condemns Denmark for allowing this provocative act, which is a clear hate crime, and that this attitude of Denmark is unacceptable.

Türkiye also asked Denmark not to allow the act of the far-right provocateur planned in Copenhagen on Friday.

Last week, Paludan burnt a copy of the Noble Qur’an at the Turkish embassy in Stockholm, causing backlash from Muslim countries across the world. (ILKHA)