November 16, 2009 - 18:51 AMT
Simon Wiesenthal Center calls on Erdogan to prevent spread of anti-Semitism in Turkey
Organization Simon Wiesenthal Center send a huge number of appeals to the office of the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the central committee of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK PARTY). Simon Wiesenthal Center in letters is expressing protest in connection with the spread of anti-Israel campaign in Turkey.

As Samanyoluhaber.com reports, representatives of organizations are concerned with recent warming of Turkish-Iranian relations. In addition, Simon Wiesenthal Center calls on Turkish prime minister to take measures to stop anti-Semitism in Turkey in order the 500-year-long friendship between Turkey and Israel is not be questioned.