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What a Turkey

Charles Oliver | 12.14.2015 6:00 AM


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Turkish police arrested a reporter and an editor with the Cumhuriyet newspaper after they published footage that appeared to show Turkish intelligence helping to ship weapons to Syria. Now, the government has also opened a tax investigation of the newspaper.

Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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