Foreign, Domestic Media Under Fire in Turkey

The Turkish government has turned its attention to journalists in the latest expansion of its purges after a failed coup July 15. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's chief of international relations, Ayse Sozen Usluer, has released a file of foreign news coverage, indicating what she says is support of — or failure to oppose — the uprising.  Usluer says much of the foreign media failed the democracy test. "Some coverage in the media is shameful — disgraceful,...

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