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Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey
Zeinab Badawi speaks to Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul. Erdogan has been accused of purging Turkey of all opposition forces - is he a danger to democracy?
In a special edition of the programme, Zeinab Badawi speaks to Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul. It is a year since coup plotters tried to remove him from office in a series of events that were condemned by the international community and Turks from all backgrounds and political persuasions. But now hundreds of thousands of Turks have been on the march protesting at what they say is President Erdogan's purge of all opposition forces - not just the coup plotters. Is President Erdogan a danger to democracy in Turkey?
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Sat 15 Jul 2017
21:50GMT
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Zeinab Badawi |
| Interviewed Guest | Recep Erdogan |
