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Friday, June 14, 2013

Erdogan regime cows embattled media - Tehran Times

Erdogan regime cows embattled media
Michael Sontheimer

On Line: 14 June 2013 12:56

It was mostly angry office workers from Istanbul's Maslak banking district who appeared on Monday, June 3, during their lunch break at the editorial offices of the NTV news channel. "Stop acting as if nothing were happening," they chanted, as they railed against what they called the "bought media." "We can pay you, too," the roughly 3,000 demonstrators shouted, mocking the NTV employees who had managed to completely ignore the anti-government protests that had already been going on for three days. The protestors had glued Turkish lira bank notes to their banners.

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