"As the country slides into a dictatorship" being the operative phrase.
Turkey has largely avoided full dictatorship because of its desire to be part of the E.U.
It certainly is a nation with extremist tendencies verging on Fascism; whether it will attain that accolade remains to be seen.
Rather a turnaround here Keith.
It seems like only yesterday when you were putting forward Turkey as one of those "decent nations" who supported Israel with its silence.
Jim Carroll