Thursday, February 28, 2013

Turkey: The prisoner on Imrali - FT.com

Turkey: The prisoner on Imrali

By Daniel Dombey

Out in the sea beyond Istanbul, among scraps of land where Byzantine emperors and Ottoman sultans once exiled their enemies, lies the prison island of Imrali. There, for the past 14 years, a person of interest has been confined in a cell never bigger than 13 square metres.

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