Tall tales of the Turkish government
Embattled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been long avoiding taking questions from journalists at home unless they are openly pro-government.
He has several times lashed out at journalists for daring to ask questions especially about the massive corruption allegations involving his family and cronies. As a result, it was a pleasant to see a real journalist across from Erdoğan for a change. I am talking about Charlie Rose, who is prominent with his interviews on PBS.
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