What does Recep Tayyip Erdogan want?

On July 15, 2016, there was a coup attempt in Turkey. On 16 July 2016, Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced comprehensive "purges".

As a result, between 16 July and 18 August 2016 alone, more than 40,000 people were arrested and 80,000 civil servants were dismissed. These figures raise the question of who is the guardian of the Turkish constitution. Who protects the law? The leader Erdogan?

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