Erdogan wants to sue German media boss for ‘laughing out loud’ at insulting poem

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<p>‘The T rkish presi e t is pla i g to take legal actio agai st a Germa me ia gia t’s CEO for backi g the a thor of a otorio s “ efamatory” poem which sparke a free speech row. Axel Spri ger’s Mathias Doepf er “la ghe o t lo ” over the poem.</p>
<p>Seeki g a prelimi ary i j ctio , Er oga req este that a laws it be file agai st Doepf er, Re ters reporte o Mo ay citi g Germa me ia a Ralf Hoecker, the T rkish Presi e t’s lawyer. I a letter p blishe by Die Welt i April, Doepf er sai that he “wholehearte ly” e orse the critical poem over which the Germa comic Ja Bohmerma has bee faci g efamatio charges from Er oga .’</p>
<p><a href="https://www.rt.com/ ews/342444-er oga -germa -me ia-la ghi g/? tm_so rce=browser& tm_me i m=aplicatio _chrome& tm_campaig =chrome" target="_bla k">Rea more: Er oga wa ts to s e Germa me ia boss for ‘la ghi g o t lo ’ at i s lti g poem</a></p>