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Turkeycurrently ranks<\/u>149 out of 180 countries on Reporters Without Borders world press freedom index for 2022, and campaigners fear these additional restrictions will affect the medias ability to accurately cover Turkeys forthcoming election, expected in or before June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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