6/24/2013

The Economist 'Turkey's upheavel'

Turkish Prime minister is using his 'new army' police force to create fear in his country. The police violence against all protestors increased in the last two weeks.

In this article an Oxford academic states ' Scenes of police brutality have besmirched the image of a country long hailed as a role model for the Muslim world. “Erdogan looks increasingly like Hosni Mubarak before his fall,” comments Kerem Oktem, an Oxford academic who studies Turkey.'

Economist Article 'Turkey’s upheaval Descent into confrontation'

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