Monday, September 24, 2007

TV Channel Suspended in Turkey for Broadcasting Erdogan's Past Speeches



AK Party Opposition TV Channel Kanal Turk Suspended in Turkey » AKP Watch
Tayyip Erdoğan is trying to erase his past as a radical islamist by pressuring media companies to not broadcast his previous speeches. As a part of new image building strategy, AK Party has zero tolerance those who exposing their past. Earlier journalist Sezai Şengün of Daily Star Newspaper, fined approx. $10,000 for publishing Erdoğan’s photos with Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, a designated terrorist by US State department, who has participated in and supported terrorist acts committed by al-Qa’ida and the Taliban.


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