Is the Turkish president turning the lights out on democracy?
by editors@theworld.org (Dorian Jones) from The World: Latest Stories on (#705NF)
Is Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan turning the lights out on democracy? The Turkish opposition party, CHP, says he is. Sixteen of their mayors are now in jail, and a court case looms that will determine whether its leadership will be removed and replaced by court-appointed trustees. DW, Deutsche Welle's Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.