Peter Steudtner

Turkey slams German statements on arrested rights activist

In a statement published on Thursday, Turkey's foreign ministry said they have kept Germany's charge d'affaires in Ankara informed of Peter Steudtner's case, adding 'the independent Turkish judiciary must be trusted.'

Jul 20, 2017, 14:29 PM IST

Berlin summons Turkish envoy over detention of German human rights activist

Berlin on Wednesday summoned Turkey's ambassador over the detention of a German human rights activist.

Jul 19, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

Angela Merkel blasts arrest of German activist by Turkey as 'unjustified'

German Chancellor on Tuesday sharply criticised Turkey`s detention of German human rights activist Peter Steudtner.

Jul 18, 2017, 23:38 PM IST