Turkish President

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• SOURCE: Hürriyet Daily News
  1-13-15
  

  Turkey’s president is attracting ridicule for his latest use of history to promote Turkish nationalism

  Social media reacts to President Erdoğan’s 16 warriors during meeting with Abbas

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• SOURCE: Foreign Affairs
  1-6-15
  

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants students to learn the Ottoman language

  by Nick Danforth

  Erdogan’s critics condemned his decision as yet another heavy-handed attempt to promote a conservative version of Ottoman nostalgia.