Good article on Turkey now http://t.co/WAUFN7AFdG
Good article on Turkey now http://t.co/WAUFN7AFdG
June 17, 2013
ISTANBUL - THE demonstrators who have filled the streets of Istanbul and other Turkish cities for nearly three weeks complain that Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan 's Justice and Development Party, known as the A.K.P., has adopted an increasingly authoritarian attitude that threatens basic freedoms. They also resent his tendency to meddle in the personal lives of citizens - by condemning abortion or trying to control the sale and consumption of alcohol.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/17/opinion/turkeys-false-nostalgia.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0

