Freedom of expression and media in Turkey


I RECENTLY came across news published in The Star regarding Turkey which depict some developments in the country as elements of violation of freedoms, including the freedoms of expression and media.

What has been happening in Turkey especially since the thwarted coup attempt of July 15, 2016 which was executed by the disciples of Fetullah Gülen, the man leading the terrorist organisation FETO, should be read in its right context where terrorist threats have gained new forms and manifestations in this complex world.

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Opinion , Letters; Turkey

   

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