During his speech to the Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly (PACE) in Strasbourg on Wednesday 12 October, Turkish foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu aimed to resolve a misunderstanding.
Talking about the attempted coup in Turkey on 15 July, he said it had been a genuine trauma for Turks, who saw arms paid for by taxpayers being used against them, who saw the parliament the presidential being bombed, and tanks firing on people. He basically said that it had not been possible...