Thread:Othmann/@comment-30947559-20180211145528/@comment-30947559-20180211230030

But he's an authoritarian who's damaged press freedom, civil liberties and other democratic features, as well has damaged something the founder of the Republic has made. He's cheated his way to absolute power (see the 2017 referendum) and although he may have started decent, he's isolated Turkey from its allies and nearly permanently destroyed the country the West knew and trusted. It's also supposed to be a secular republic but he's also damaged that as well.