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Thursday, September 04, 2014

How to Be "A Disgrace to Humanity" in Turkey

How to Be "A Disgrace to Humanity" in Turkey

by Burak Bekdil
September 4, 2014 at 4:00 am

Fact-checking and accuracy are not typically the journalistic concepts embraced by the Turkish Islamist daily, Yeni Akit. Incidentally, Yeni Akit always found a seat aboard President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's private jet during his travels abroad.

"A Disgrace to Humanity," is the title of an Islamist newspaper in Turkey, Yeni Akit, and also apparently deemed fit to describe this columnist after the first two parts of "Sorry to Remind You 'Once' Again – but Golda Meir Was Right" were published in the English-language Turkish daily, Hurriyet Daily News.

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