Sunday, July 15, 2018

Turkey: Deadly train crash symbolises collapse of civil society under Erdogan, say critics | The Independent

Turkey: Deadly train crash symbolises collapse of civil society under Erdogan, say critics

Last Sunday afternoon, a train left the Turkish town of Edirne, near the border with Greece, headed for Istanbul.

Around two hours into the four-hour journey, 24 people were killed and another 73 injured when five of its six carriages came off the tracks.

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