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The Grand Turk
EU warns Turkey that a heavy jail sentence imposed on journalist Can Dundar harmed both human rights in the country and Ankara’s relations with Brussels.
2020-12-26
As if neo-Ottoman Turkey cares on bit what a bunch of nearly-conquered dhimmis have to say. But at least the alternately spelt Car Dundar is in exile in Germany, more or less safely beyond the reach of Turkish bailiffs.
[PUBLISH.TWITTER]

A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced the exiled former editor-in-chief of the respected Cumhuriyet daily to more than 27 years in jail on espionage and terror charges.
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