Family and Social Policy Minister Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, who was not allowed to enter the Turkish Consulate General in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, was taken to the border along under the Dutch police escort.

The police, who was trying to get the Minister Kaya off her vehicle, made her wait for about 5 hours at the Turkish Consulate General in Rotterdam for a few hundred meters, attempted to force the vehicle by bringing a craned tractor over Kaya's resistance. Minister Kaya, who had to open the car lock on it, was taken away from the scene by police vehicle escort with another vehicle.

"I was taken to Germany from the Nijmegen border by democratic and humanitarian values taken under the feet. Condemning it on behalf of all our citizens. In the face of this fascist practice, the world must take a stand on behalf of Democracy!” said Minister Kaya in her twitter account.

Protest in front of Rotterdam Consulate General

Many people from Turkiye living in Rotterdam organized a protest in front of the consulate. Citizens waiting in front of the Consulate, read the National Anthem and Allahuekber. It is expressed that the Dutch police intervened in the crowd and dispersed the crowd. It has been reported that the curfew was declared partial in the region.

Protests in Ankara and Istanbul

Citizens gathered in front of the Dutch Consulate General in Istanbul protested the Dutch attitude towards the Turkish ministers.

A protest was held in front of the Dutch Embassy in Ankara. A group gathered in front of the embassy said Takbirs and "Fascist Netherlands" slogans.

On the other hand, it was seen that the Dutch flag in the roof of the consulate was being removed by the authorities. (ILKHA)