Turkey Detains BBC, VoA Reporters

Not content with arresting or firing any potential source of domestic political opposition, Turkey’s president Erdogan is targeting foreign journalists. Having previously arrested dozens of Turkish journalists after the failed July “coup” attempt led to a nationwide crackdown on the media, overnight the Turkish government detained reporters working for BBC and Voice of America in southeastern Turkey.
Turkey media crackdown broadens to foreign outlets. Local BBC & VOA reporters detained. No reason given yet. — Ceylan Yeginsu (@CeylanWrites) November 27, 2016

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Nov 27, 2016.