Turkey cracks down on press as NATO leaders gather in Ankara

🇹🇷 The Japan Times (TR) —

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Turkey is intensifying press crackdowns as NATO leaders gather in Ankara, underscoring its emergence as a strategic defense partner. Criticism of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authoritarian tactics remains limited amid the geopolitical context.

As Turkey rises as a strategic defense partner, criticism of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his heavy-handed methods is unlikely to be widely expressed.

World Security Conflict Politics Turkey NATO press crackdown Erdogan strategic partnership Ankara media freedom

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