Turkish foreign minister condemns Koran-burning in Sweden

Turkish foreign minister condemns Koran-burning in Sweden

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan condemned the burning of a Koran in Sweden. "I condemn the vile protest in Sweden against our holy book on the first day of the blessed Eid al-Adha," Fidan tweeted on Wednesday.

He also said that it was unacceptable to allow anti-Islam protests in the name of freedom of expression.

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