Today, Kurdish lawyer and human rights activist Tahir Elci was shot dead in the street in Turkish Kurdistan.
He was shot dead as he addressed a rally calling for an end to violence by the state against Kurds.
A peaceful protest in Istanbul at his death, was dispersed by the police using water canon and tear gas.
This is the brutal reality of Turkey under Fascist Islamist dictator Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Following the downing of a Russian jet by Turkey, Vladimir Putin has imposed economic sanctions on Turkey, these include restrictions on imports, ban on charter flights and a ban on tour operators offering holidays in Turkey.
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