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Turkey’s troubles extend far beyond Erdogan’s ambitions | The National

Turkey’s troubles extend far beyond Erdogan’s ambitions

Caleb Lauer

August 22, 2015 Updated: August 22, 2015 09:13 AM

In Bertolt Brecht’s poem Die Lösung (“The Solution”), written after the 1953 uprising in East Germany, a functionary hands out bulletins informing the people they have cost themselves the trust of the government and now must strive to regain it.

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