Erdogan's Reinvention of Turkey Isn't Funny
2 Jan 20, 2015 2:31 PM EST
By Marc Champion
The recent photograph of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan descending the staircase of his new palace between rows of soldiers in Ottoman armor has been met with widespread derision, but it's part of a broad and deadly serious attempt to reinvent the Republic of Turkey.
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