Sunday, August 24, 2014

Turkey’s turmoil - Toledo Blade

Turkey’s turmoil
Guest editorial

It is no surprise that Recep Tayyip Erdogan won Turkey’s first direct election for president. He has served as prime minister since 2002; over the intervening years, he has skillfully and ruthlessly established control and cowed any serious opposition, which was weak to begin with.

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