Erdogan has now taken over 5 major news outlets in Turkey....

Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov Oct 16

Erdogan has now taken over 5 major news outlets in Turkey.

Meanwhile, what is the supposed leader of the free world doing? Going after political opponents & banning media outlets from covering him.

Trump's crackdowns only embolden authoritarians the world over.

nytimes.com

Turkey Raids Pro-Opposition TV Station

The government appointed an overseer to the last big news channel critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The authorities have now replaced the leadership at five major news outlets.

Chris Van Hollen U.S. Senator for Maryland

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