Xenophobia, Islamophobia to Become More Widespread: Erdogan

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan believes that Xenophobia and Islamophobia will become more widespread as a result of cultural racism.

At Dolmabahce Presidential Office in Istanbul, meeting with the Union of International Democrats (UID) delegations, Recep Tayyip Erdogan further declared that "Cultural racism is a universal problem that affects not only us and our citizens but also all foreigners and all migrants in Europe."

Erdogan also stated that non- governmental organizations' taking the initiative and containing the issue is going to increase the collaboration with other Muslim and immigrant communities.

The official said that "In this respect, I see huge benefit in the UID's intensifying its work by further putting this issue on its agenda."

Source: MENAFN