
It must be hard to make enemies from the other side of the world… #NewZealand
Fahrettin Altun, Communications Director to the Turkish Presidency, claimed that Erdoğan’s remarks were taken out of context… For a few more votes, Turkey is alienating both New Zealand and Australia…
All options are on the table,’ Morrison warns over Erdoğan’s Gallipoli threat
But one can see how "we will send you home in coffins like your grandfathers" might get misunderstood https://t.co/JsPL8ndtrq
— Nate Schenkkan (@nateschenkkan) March 20, 2019
And what the fck Washington Post is doing?
It isn't so much that I disagree with the content of this op-ed, as I wonder why the @washingtonpost has chosen to, once again, give a platform to this authoritarian leader. https://t.co/pJqso4ZjCt
— Howard Eissenstat (@heissenstat) March 20, 2019
The European Parliament just adopted my #Turkey report, calling on EU leaders to formally suspend accession talks & show solidarity w/ Turkey’s democrats. pic.twitter.com/cbjyuJ5EMp
— Kati Piri (@KatiPiri) March 13, 2019
European Parliament’s vote to halt accession process ‘meaningless’: Turkey
From reformer to ‘New Sultan’: Erdoğan’s populist evolution
German reporters leave Turkey after being denied accreditation
Journalists from Germany Leave Turkey, Germany’s Travel Warning Updated
Constitutional Court Ruling on Right to Property: ‘Every Act of Confiscation Causes Damage’

Condemning other governments’ human-rights violations does not absolve Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of the gross abuses his own government continues to commit. On the contrary, the current effort to put 16 civil society activists in prison for life places Erdoğan firmly within the ranks of the leaders he decries.
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