AKP’s social media wars

Has the Justice and Development Party (AKP) enlisted “social raiders” to take on its critics in the social media?
A riot policeman uses a mobile phone to film protesters at Taksim Square in Istanbul June 22, 2013. Turkish riot police fired water cannon to clear thousands of protesters from Istanbul's Taksim Square on Saturday, the first such confrontation there in nearly a week. REUTERS/Marko Djurica (TURKEY - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTX10X89
A riot policeman uses a mobile phone to film protesters at Taksim Square in Istanbul, June 22, 2013. - REUTERS/Marko Djurica
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