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24-Jan-2019 16:45 |
23 September 2018: Reşat Kasap, the mayor and a member of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), responded to the post, arguing in a tweet that neither the tree nor the mosque were that old and accusing the journalist of "hurting Rize." Because of the ongoing press freedom crackdown, social media is the only outlet for many journalists. |