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Posted by seumasach on June 3, 2013

Erdogan’s Grip on Power Is Rapidly Weakening

Spiegel

3rd June, 2013

For a decade, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has had a tight grip on power. But it suddenly looks to be weakening. Thousands have taken to the streets across the country and the threats to Erdogan’s rule are many. His reaction has revealed him to be hopelessly disconnected.

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