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LiberalLovinLug

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2. One coup that I wish would have worked

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Original post)

Thu Nov 26, 2020, 01:54 PM

Nov 2020

I feel so sorry for those good people that tried. From what I gather it was mostly more liberal people that were concerned with Erdogen's authoritarianism, and his crack down on democratic institutions and freedoms.

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