Tuesday, August 04, 2015

The AKP’s half-truths - SEMİH İDİZ

The AKP’s half-truths

Justice and Development Party (AKP) executives often refer to a domestic and international “perception operation” aimed at sullying the good name of Turkey in order to undermine President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the AKP. They say an important part of this campaign is to push the perception that Ankara assists radical Islamist groups like the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in a desperate attempt to topple the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

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