BANGKOK, 10 September 2015 -The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has stated that the unrest in Turkey was triggered by political conflicts within the country , and that no Thai nationals have been targeted or hurt in the violence.
According to the MFA, Thai nationals are not the targets of the ongoing protest in Turkey. Only minor damage on homes in Alanya where most Thai citizens are staying has been reported.
The Thai embassy in Turkey has, however, advised all Thai nationals against going near protest sites for their own safety. They have also been advised to keep themselves updated on the situation or contact the Thai embassy for assistance.
