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Thursday, March 21, 2019

Western media still duped by Erdoğan | Ahval

Western media still duped by Erdoğan

The Washington Post's publication on Wednesday of an op-ed signed - but not written, perhaps not even read - by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan exposed a bizarre divide of perceptions across the world.

While international media were busy reporting Turkey's tempestuous president showing gruesome video of the New Zealand massacre at one election rally after another, attacking the New Zealand government for being weak on the assassin and threatening to send Australians and New Zealanders back home in coffins, the Washington Post presented a reasoned leader calling for joint action against global terror carried out in the name of any religion.

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