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| Turkish President Erdogan’s men mock BBC reporter for ‘a lot of gold in Palace’ tweet |
| 2017-01-29 |
| [Hurriyet Daily News] Top aides of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan slammed and mocked a BBC reporter on Twitter accompanying British Prime Minister Theresa May on Jan. 28 over her messages saying there was “a lot of gold” in Turkish presidential Complex. Following the Twitter messages of Laura Kuenssberg with photographs such as “Another world leader fond of golden lifts” and “In Erdoğan’s Palace – there is a lot of gold”, the Presidential Spokesman İbrahim Kalın wrote on Twitter: “String of lies about ‘gold’ (…) None of these is gold. Only reflects the low quality of your journalism.” |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Even President Trump will find the place over the top when he visits. So all that gold leaf decoration on the walls and ceilings is that fake, plastic stuff? How declasse. Still, points to Sultan Recep Tayyip I, the much beloved, for trying to do what Donald Trump does so much better. |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2017-01-29 19:04 |