Fear and loathing in Turkey
The effects of Turkey’s climate of fear, nationalism and paranoia on academics is the subject of an article in Greek newspaper Kathimerini by academic Katerina Delacoura. Delacoura who visited Turkey last month, describes how one of the academics she meets in Ankara, a Syrian expert, explains is too dangerous to publish scholarly analysis of the situation on the ground, let alone criticism of Ankara’s policies, for fear of retribution.
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