• <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/erdogan-says-abide-by-turkish-rulings-philanthropist-kavala-tv-2021-12-08/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">Turkey’s Erdogan</a> said he will ignore European rulings seeking the release of philanthropist Osman Kavala and Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas, and will instead abide by the Turkish court rulings.<ul fr-original-style="padding-inline-start: 20px;" style="padding-inline-start: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; list-style-position: inside; box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The backstory: The president’s statements came a week after the Council of Europe told Ankara it was preparing “infringement proceedings” over the Kavala case, which may lead to Turkey’s suspension from the human rights body.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul fr-original-style="padding-inline-start: 20px;" style="padding-inline-start: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; list-style-position: inside; box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A step back: The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) had previously warned Turkey in 2019 about the release of the Kavala, who some people argue has been jailed on politically-motivated charges.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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