Dutch politician of Turkish descent removed from electoral list
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Dutch politician of Turkish descent removed from electoral list
“The first [complaint] was that I defended Palestine… and there is a Jewish lobby in the Netherlands that was disturbed by this.” Yasin Makineli, a young Dutch politician of Turkish descent, was removed from the electoral list of the Farmer-Citizen Movement in the Netherlands following pressure from pro-Armenian and pro-Israeli groups.
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