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Thursday, September 11, 2014

Turkey’s unconventional opinion shapers - Your Middle East

Turkey’s unconventional opinion shapers
"Online satire, just like the Gezi protests, is the Turkish youth’s return to the political space"

Few analyses capture Turkey’s newly sworn-in president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s popularity as smartly as an image produced by the Isengard Chamber of Commerce (ISO), a Turkish satire page on Facebook. The image shows Saruman, the evil wizard of the Lord of the Rings with the caption: It is true that he is a thief for he stole our hearts.

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