Archive · 19 May 2025
India Groups Boycott Turkey, Azerbaijan Over Pakistan Ties
Some people in India are upset with Turkey and Azerbaijan.
In Varanasi, a group held a pretend funeral for Turkey and Pakistan because they think these countries support terrorists.
In Noida, business owners are stopping all trade and travel with Turkey and Azerbaijan because they feel betrayed.
They want the Indian government to stop buying things from these countries too.
This is because Turkey is seen as supporting a country that is a rival to India.
These people are taking action because they are angry and want to show their disapproval.
Groups in Varanasi and Noida are boycotting Turkey and Azerbaijan due to their perceived support of Pakistan.
In Varanasi, Muslims took out a symbolic funeral procession of Turkey and Pakistan, criticizing their support for terrorists.
Traders in Noida, including the Noida Entrepreneurs Association, have cut off business and travel ties with the two countries.
The Noida traders' decision follows accusations of betrayal and a collective oath against visiting Turkey and Azerbaijan.
Calls have been made for the Indian government to suspend imports from the two nations, viewing this as a patriotic stance.
- Who
- Muslim groups and Vishal Bharat Sansthan in Varanasi; Traders and NEA in Noida.
- What
- Symbolic funeral processions and business/travel boycotts against Turkey and Azerbaijan.
- When
- Sunday in Varanasi, Saturday, May 17th, in Noida.
- Where
- Varanasi, Lamahi area; Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar.
- Why
- To protest against Turkey and Azerbaijan's support for Pakistan and perceived betrayal.
Proponents of Boycott
No opposing viewpoints
Reason for Action
Proponents of Boycott
Advocate for a complete boycott of Turkey and Azerbaijan due to their alleged support for Pakistan and terrorist activities.
No opposing viewpoints
No opposing viewpoints presented in the provided articles.
- Locations of Protests
- Varanasi, Noida
- Organizations Involved
- Vishal Bharat Sansthan, Noida Entrepreneurs Association (NEA), Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT)
- Actions Taken
- Symbolic funeral processions, boycotts of business and travel
- Reason for Boycott
- Support for Pakistan, alleged betrayal
- Trade Surplus
- India has a trade surplus with Turkey
