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A return of capital punishment in Turkey?

AdministratorDecember 2, 2012

This past week Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed there was widespread support for a return of capital punishment, particularly in cases of terrorism. Turkey has seen resurgence in fighting by the Kurdish rebel group, the PKK, which the government calls a "terrorist organization." Dorian Jones has this report from Istanbul.

https://p.dw.com/p/16sTi