The Indonesian government hopes to maintain friendly relationship with Turkey , although the country refuses to close the schools that are connected with Hizmet  Movement Foundation of Fethullah Gulen , reports the Jakarta Post.

The Foreign Minister of Indonesia Retno Marsudi has reminded Ankara that Indonesia fully respects the laws of other countries , therefore, the Indonesian government  hopes that other countries will have the same attitude towards Indonesia. She stressed that she refuses Ankara’s demand passed through diplomatic channels to close nine academic institutions. " We have had consultation with the Ministry of Education: no violation of laws  is registered in any of the schools, ," said Marsudi .