Turkish hawkers are under pressure to yell more quietly
Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2012 12:01 a.m.
Greeks blame the European Union for austerity measures their government tried to impose. They’re even threatening to leave the EU as elections loom next month.
Now Turks are blaming the pervasive influence of the EU for their government cracking down on a hallowed tradition: hawkers yelling at customers in the bazaars of Istanbul.
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