Turkish Cinema under Political Pressure
September 19, 2014 - 1:55pm, by Dorian Jones
Turkey
From Cannes to Venice, Turkish filmmakers this year have been raking in awards at international film festivals. But back home, a series of government decisions to restrict the viewership of films containing content at odds with positions held by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has set off alarm bells about censorship.
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