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Turkey Admits to Seizing 80 Gov’t Critics in Other Countries

HeadlineApr 06, 2018

New details have emerged about a secret program by Turkey’s intelligence agency to seize Turkish critics of Tayyip Erdogan across the globe. A top Turkish official has revealed Turkey has seized about 80 Turkish citizens in 18 countries. The program has been compared to the U.S. extraordinary rendition program after 9/11.

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