german foreign minister hagel mosse is on his way to turkey the first high level this it there by a german politician and some time relations between the two countries have soured over human rights and other issues before leaving mosque call turkey an important partner for germany despite the recent problems and he indicated the issue of seven german citizens detained in turkey would be high on his agenda they are being held on political charges after a failed coup two years ago. i spoke to our chief political correspondent melinda crane and asked how likely it is that the german foreign minister will be able to secure the release of the detained germans. well we have seen a thawing of relations between turkey and germany which had been very very tense ever since the attempted putsch against president after one two years ago and in recent months in fact several very high profile releases both the journalist and its your and most recently a journalist translator named tolu and that particular release of mrs toller who at the end of august was viewed as a sign of a warming in relations which