9 minutes agoErdogan Protects Ozil, Turkish People
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Turkey's president, Recep Tayip Erdogan, has come to the defense Mesut Ozil, after the latter received criticism before the World for having met with the controversial president. It was Mesut Ozil and Ilkay Gundogan who met Erdogan before the start of the World and shot a picture. This resulted in their receiving criticism from the people [...]
It was Mesut Ozil and Ilkay Gundogan who met Erdogan before the start of the World and shot a picture. This led them to receive criticism from the people of Germany that Arsenal's player, after much controversy, retired from the national.
There's no need to regret this”.
”As you know, Lothar Matthaus met with Vladimir Putin. Our players should also be able to act with a clear conscience. I'm sorry about the people who criticize this”
We've met many times on different occasions. We also meet Turkish citizens in different countries. The middle is someone who lives in London. Why shouldn't I meet him while I'm here?
Should I, if a German football player playing our country took pictures of Mrs. Merkel, then lynch her? This logic is incomprehensible”.
”Ozil and Gundogan may feel they belong to both countries; the place where they were born and the place their parents come, the Turkish president declared. /Periscopi/
