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Turkish riots aren't just about a park
As you might have suspected, the riots in Istanbul over the past few weeks aren't just about a park. They're about the efforts of President Obama's Best Friend Forever, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to erase secularism from Turkey's history.
The government’s plan to destroy Gezi Park, a section of Taksim Square,
and build a replica Ottoman Army barracks and mall set off weeks





