Freedom and democracy have ’no value‘ in Turkey, President says – Dozens of activists, politicians and academics have been detained in Turkey as discussions continue over the refugee crisis | The Independent

The President of Turkey has said democracy and freedom have “absolutely no value” in the country after calling for journalists, lawyers and politicians to be prosecuted as terrorists.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke on Wednesday as almost 50 people, including activists and academics, were detained in a wave of police raids.