Monday, March 28, 2011

Who's calling Turkey a police state?

"Who's calling Turkey a police state?

Freedom of speech is part of the daily routine in Turkey. Western attacks on the Turkish government smack of a dubious agenda

Turkey Tayyip Erdogan Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has come under attack from US neocons. Photograph: Reuters/Umit Bektas

Lately, there has been a flood of articles in the western media arguing that Turkey is turning into a police state."

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