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Monday, June 16, 2014

Many Turks wonder whether their prime minister's conspiracy theories are going too far | Public Radio International

Many Turks wonder whether their prime minister's conspiracy theories are going too far

PRI's The World
Reporter Dalia Mortada

June 16, 2014 · 2:00 PM EDT

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has lately blamed "foreign agents" for just about all of Turkey's ills — from economic problems to a corruption scandal plaguing his own government. His pronouncements have both transfixed and baffled Turks, with some wondering whether perhaps he's gone off the rails.

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