Tarik Günersel reflects on self-censorship and the Turkish concept of “imece,” a collaborative cooperation.
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Following the fraudulent referendum, the government detained several protesters from their homes. Anyone critical of the fraud is considered a traitor. How dare you question the wisdom and rightfulness of Chief Erdoğan?
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“To speak freely is necessary to maintain one’s identity as human and citizen—the alternative is to become a clone of an oppressive regime.”
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“I cannot pretend like it is all normal in Turkey where there are 146 journalists in jail. I speak out in silence!”
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The seizure of Turkey’s biggest opposition newspaper is the latest move against press freedom in the country.
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Tarık Günersel rounds up recent news about the deteriorating situation for freedom of expression advocates in Turkey.
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Like a rocket to the moon, Erdoğan managed to use all the supportive elements he needed to rise to power, and then discarded them one by one.
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