Repression, terrorism and fear: Erdoğan’s Turkey heads for the brink
Abbas, T.
(2017).
Repression, terrorism and fear: Erdoğan’s Turkey heads for the brink.
(2017).
Repression, terrorism and fear: Erdoğan’s Turkey heads for the brink.
Turkey is in trouble. The failed coup last July gave President Erdoğan further excuse to crack down on opposition parties, the media and academia. Tahir Abbas, who left the country ten days before the abortive putsch, looks at how a country regarded as the great hope of the Muslim world came to be governed by an autocrat and plagued by terrorism.