"Turkish leader accused of power grab
Jailing of 17 journalists since September is fueling accusations that Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's changes to the legal system are designed to eliminate opponents rather than harmonize laws with the European Union.
By Benjamin Harvey
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's jailing of 17 journalists since September is fueling accusations that Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's changes to the legal system are designed to eliminate opponents rather than harmonize laws with the European Union."
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