{"id":230264,"date":"2025-03-28T06:04:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T06:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-erdogan-taking-advantage-of-global-trend-to-clamp-down-on-democracy-to-the-point\/"},"modified":"2025-03-28T06:04:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T06:04:40","slug":"is-erdogan-taking-advantage-of-global-trend-to-clamp-down-on-democracy-to-the-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-erdogan-taking-advantage-of-global-trend-to-clamp-down-on-democracy-to-the-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Erdogan taking advantage of global trend to clamp down on democracy? | To The Point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/_GG1uCYzrpc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Is Erdogan taking advantage of global trend to clamp down on democracy? | To The Point\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_GG1uCYzrpc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s happening in Turkey matters for the world: not least of all for Europe and NATO. 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