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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Turkish Judge Has Decided It Is, in Fact, Insulting to Compare Erdogan to Gollum
After much deliberation, a Turkish judge has sentenced a man for insulting Erdogan with a Gollum meme.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdoganism [noun]
From “national will” to “man of the nation,” an abridged dictionary for the post-secular Turkish state.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why the World Humanitarian Summit Meeting in Turkey Really Does Matter
John Norris told Foreign Policy readers that the Istanbul conference would be irrelevant. It wasn’t.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Do You Solve a Problem Like Erdogan?
Slowly, but inexorably, Turkey is headed off a cliff.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Bill Clinton and Others Memorialize International Icon Muhammad Ali
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will not attend after his requests to honor Ali were denied.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey Is Having a Rough June — and Erdogan Is Making it Worse
This week Turkish leaders and pro-government journalists have made an array of bizarre statements.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If the Refugee Deal Crumbles, There Will Be Hell to Pay
It won’t just be the millions of refugees that will suffer. Liberal European democracy may be the ultimate casualty.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Guess Who’s Coming to Muhammad Ali’s Funeral? Hint: a Strongman and a King.
Turkey's president and Jordan's king will pay tribute to their boxing idol in person.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Impeccably Bad Timing of Germany’s Armenian Genocide Vote
Why politics and historical reckoning don't mix -- especially when Turkey's involved.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With Germany’s Armenian Genocide Vote, Has Turkey Lost Its Only Friend in Europe?
Turkey's recall of their ambassador to Germany could cause more tension between Ankara and the West.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan Wants This Instagramming Beauty Pageant Queen to Keep Her Mouth Shut
Former Miss Turkey was handed a 14-month suspended sentence on Tuesday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey: U.S. Troops Should Wear ISIS and Boko Haram Flags on Their Uniforms
Turkey's foreign minister slammed American troops' decision to wear YPG insignia, saying they should wear the Islamic State next.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s Time for Turkey and Europe to Face Reality
Turkey is not going to join the EU. And that’s OK.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Masters of Disasters?
The World Humanitarian Summit won’t solve the refugee crisis, but it’s an important first step to solving the really big problems.
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