Sunday, February 19, 2017

Spotlight: Naysayers demonized, under pressure ahead of Turkish vote on executive presidency - Xinhua | English.news.cn

Spotlight: Naysayers demonized, under pressure ahead of Turkish vote on executive presidency

ISTANBUL, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- As a referendum in which a highly polarized Turkey will vote on whether to adopt the presidential system draws near, pressures coupled with demonization against naysayers seem to be on the rise.

Those who would vote no in the plebiscite have often been identified with being on the side with terrorism and behind a coup attempt of last summer by leading ruling party figures.

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