Cleansing Turkey

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Cleansing Turkey

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29 minutes

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Nov 17, 2016

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Public employee one day, enemy of the state the next. The post coup reality in Turkey for thousands of state employees accused of being associated with the Gulen movement.

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Nov 17, 2016

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