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Turkish PM: Step Down, Assad

Staff / Truthdig Nov 23, 2011 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's list of international supporters is dwindling, and he can strike another off the list now that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has joined the chorus calling for Assad's resignation In a strongly worded statement, Erdogan invoked some striking figures from (more). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Egypt Threatens Protesters With Live Ammunition

Staff / Truthdig Sep 12, 2011 After a crowd of Egyptians rushed the Israeli Embassy in Cairo last week, officials invoked the law to say they would use bullets to protect important buildings in the future. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan

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Hackers Arrested as Turkey Embraces Big Brother

Staff / Truthdig Jun 14, 2011 Turkish police made a successful foray into the hacking community Monday with the arrests of 32 suspected local members of Anonymous after the group's attack on a government telecommunications website Thursday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Kurds Want to Give Turkey a Taste of Spring

Staff / Truthdig Jun 9, 2011 Turkey is no Libya or Syria in terms of repression, but the country has a few million disgruntled Kurds who would like more autonomy One Kurdish political leader is threatening civil disobedience (more). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Erdogan, Peres and the Soufflés of Davos

Sandy Tolan / Truthdig Feb 5, 2009 Dear Mr. Prime Minister: I write with grave concern over your impertinent remarks to the president of Israel at the World Economic Forum last week, which threatened to delay dinner for hundreds of extremely important global thinkers. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )