The Fiver | Feeling like an outcast in his own country

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Given his record of prosecuting and jailing human rights defenders, journalists and other folk who displease him, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan probably isn’t the kind of guy you want to be seen gurning alongside in a photo op. Then again, given his record of prosecuting and jailing human rights defenders, journalists and others who displease him, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan probably isn’t the kind of guy you want to avoid gurning beside in a photo op if you’re invited to do exactly that.

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