Quote (Meanwhile @ May 28 2023 07:10pm)
Turkey has press freedom index of 165 (Russia has 164). The two worses are China & North Korea ( 179 & 180) /180. In clear words: It's shit.
These elections were for sure unfair, coverage on TV or censorship in Social Media, easy jailing of political opponents...
Norway has a press freedom index of #1
Ireland has a press freedom index of #2
Germany has a press freedom index of #21
Australia has a press freedom index of #27
USA has a press freedom index of #45
Poland has a press freedom index of #57
...
Brazil #92
India #161
Russia #164
Turkey #165
China #179
North Korea #180
Erdogan is a politician who the west has and continues to work with, he is a known quantity and therefore, broadly, there is no real issue.
*shrugs*
This post was edited by ferdia on Jun 1 2023 08:06am