Japan Deports Turkish Father And Son

-AHMET AND RAMAZAN KAZANKIRAN BROUGHT TO TURKEY
ISTANBUL - Ahmet Kazankiran and his son Ramazan Kazankiran, who were deported by Japan, were brought to Turkey on Tuesday.
Officials of Japanese Justice Ministry accompanied the Kazankirans.
Police officials said Ahmet and Ramazan Kazankiran would be released in case there is not any arrest warrant or crime against them in Turkey.
It was reported that Ahmet and Ramazan Kazankiran, who the UN granted refugee status, held a sit-in protest for 72 days in front of UN University in Tokyo to protest Japan's objection not to give them refugee status.
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18.01.2005 - 21:58:00