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Adam Robinson
is a BBC Monitoring journalist
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Backlash against the media in Turkey
Part of the reason for the escalation of the protest movement in Turkey was the resentment of those thronging Taksim Square in Istanbul at the sluggish response of the Turkish media. It quickly became another sign of the increasing authoritarianism of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.