Erdogan just had the Mayor of Istanbul arrested because the Mayor was expected to have a credible chance against Erdogan in the next election. Several other opposition mayors have also been arrested an replaced by government appointees.
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At the same time, Turkey is responding to the PKK leadership calls to disarm as an opportunity to further crack down on prominent Kurdish politicians.
I'm sure Donny is looking at this as the playbook and will soon try to have the Democrats labelled as a terror group.
Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination
Ekrem İmamoğlu of CHP opposition party detained alongside 100 others accused of corruption and links to terror groups
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At the same time, Turkey is responding to the PKK leadership calls to disarm as an opportunity to further crack down on prominent Kurdish politicians.
I'm sure Donny is looking at this as the playbook and will soon try to have the Democrats labelled as a terror group.
