Turkey has more than 70 million Muslims, of whom a majority voted for the Islamic supremacist Erdogan, who jails more journalists than any other country in the world. But Thorning-Schmidt is aiming to become commissioner in Brussels, so she has to prove to be sufficiently naive and morally corrupt. Turkey just banned Twitter after tweets disclosed government corruption. European politicians are becoming an increasing embarrassment to democracy. Via 10news.dk, translated from Information by Nicolai Sennels:
Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul got what he came for during a meeting Tuesday with the Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt (Social Democrats). At the subsequent press conference, the prime minister expressed a clear statement of support from Denmark for Turkish EU membership …
“I complimented the President on the progress on democratic reforms and improvement of fundamental rights.”