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Turkey

Volume 185: debated on Tuesday 12 February 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will protest to the Turkish Government about the recent confiscation of the magazine Towards 2000 and the summonsing to military court of Mahmut Dikerdem.

We have no plans to raise these cases with the Turkish authorities. But we have repeatedly urged the Turkish authorities, at ministerial level, to respect their obligations under international human rights conventions.