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Turkish economy minister likens Kurdish deputies to ‘rats’

Turkish economy minister likens Kurdish deputies to ‘rats’

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 13, 2016 | Hate Speech

Turkey’s Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekçi on Saturday likened pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputies who were arrested last week to rats coming out of a sewer. “We will not go. Come and get us, says one [HDP Co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş]. The state of the...

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