Mahmut Tat fled to Sweden in 2015 but his asylum request was rejected
Mahmut Tat, who was sentenced to six years and 10 months in jail for PKK membership in Turkey, fled to Sweden in 2015 but his asylum request was rejected.
He was taken by Turkish police soon after arriving at Istanbul airport and referred to court today, the private NTV broadcaster reported. Finland and Sweden dropped decades of military non-alignment and sought to join NATO in May, after Russia invaded Ukraine. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held trilateral talks with his Swedish and Finnish counterparts on the margins of a NATO meeting in Bucharest this week.
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