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Loud and proud— Turkey
Preface
As vocal political battles rage on over the country’s democratisation, Monocle speaks to Turkey’s media stars about the role newspapers have in shaping the nation.
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01Papers at Dogan’s printing press
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02Zaman’s Istanbul office
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03Kaan Bora, editor at Fanatik magazine
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04Fevzi Yazici, Zaman’s art director
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05Zaman staffer
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06Journalists at Zaman
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07Dogan’s media centre
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08Bahadir Baruter, cartoonist at Penguen, the satirical weekly magazine
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09Front pages of a celebrity publication
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10Penguen, with a caricature of Recep Erdogan on the cover
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11Journalists at Taraf newspaper
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12Collection of newspapers in the Milliyet office
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13Edition of Zaman
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