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Turkey: Erdogan challenges Europe on death penalty - Analysis - ANSAMed.it

Turkey: Erdogan challenges Europe on death penalty
Analysts say key theme for presidential regime

14 November, 12:38

(ANSAmed) - ANKARA, NOVEMBER 14 - The country is on the brink of war with Syria, the conflict of Turkish Kurdistan with PKK is causing an increasing number of victims, and appeals from all over the world are pouring in for Kurdish detainees who are on their 63rd day of a hunger strike. Yet Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan seems to have the return of the death penalty in the country as a priority.

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