ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The editor of a leading Turkish newspaper has resigned ahead of Sunday's presidential election after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan slammed the news coverage of the paper's owner, the Dogan media group.
Rights groups have frequently expressed concerns about government pressure on the media in Turkey, drawing attention to the widespread firing of editors and reporters.
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