Berk Karadeniz

Hacettepe University

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Protester in Ankara (Turkey) and program assistant at the Peace and Conflict Studies Program at Hacettepe University

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Whatever President Obama decides to do in Syria, one crucial ally is Turkey, where the US-backed leadership is struggling with an unprecedented popular uprising.

Protests Put Turkey's Prime Minister on the Defense

Whatever President Obama decides to do in Syria, one crucial ally is Turkey, where the US-backed leadership is struggling with an unprecedented popular uprising.

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