Unites States of America

Foreign Ministry sends diplomatic note to US envoy over violence outside Turkish mission

The Foreign Ministry on May 22 summoned Unites States Ambassador to Turkey John Bass over a brawl in front of the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington during President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to Washington on May 16. 

A verbal and written protest has been given to the ambassador, according to a written statement issued by the Foreign Ministry.