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  • Wednesday ,17 June 2015
العربية

Turkish foreign minister: Egypt verdict against Morsi based on politics, not law

By-egyptindependent

Copts and Poliltical Islam

00:06

Wednesday ,17 June 2015

Turkish foreign minister: Egypt verdict against Morsi based on politics, not law

An Egyptian court's decision to sentence deposed President Mohamed Morsi to death was based on politics, not the law, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday.An Egyptian court's decision to sentence deposed President Mohamed Morsi to death was based on politics, not the law, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday.

"There is no law, there is no justice," Cavusoglu said during a news conference broadcast live by TRT state television.
 
"We weren't actually surprised... to see such a political verdict from a regime like that," he said.