Reposted by Canygirl61
One of several important global stories that US media have chosen to ignore is the final crushing of Turkish democracy by the Turkish Padișah, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Apparently it's just another sign of the times, likely to arrive on these shores in just a few more weeks.
economist.com
President Erdogan jails his rival, and endangers Turkey’s democracy
Ekrem Imamoglu’s supporters have chosen him to run anyway