Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned the Swiss Ambassador in Ankara Raymond Kuntz to demand explanations.
Turkish deputy foreign minister Firudin Sinirlioglu demanded an explanation over Swiss Prosecutor’s Office launch of preliminary investigation on Turkish Minister for EU Affairs Egemen Bagis. Sinirlioglu told ambassador that he considered this step unacceptable, APA reported.
Armenian community in Switzerland appealed to the Prosecutor’s Office after Egemen Bagis said in Zurich last week: “There was no Armenian Genocide. Let them come and arrest me for my words”. Zurich Prosecutor’s Office announced the launch of preliminary investigation on Bagis.
