Turkish President Erdogan Tells Six-Year-Old Girl She'd Receive Honors If Martyred

(New York Times) At a rally on Saturday exhorting Turks to support their soldiers in Syria, Turkish President Erdogan called to the stage Amine Tiras, 6, who was dressed in a military-style uniform. "Her Turkish flag is in her pocket," Erdogan proclaimed. "If she becomes a martyr, God willing, she will be wrapped with it."


2018-02-28 00:00:00

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