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The Turkish road is not my model because I am critical of the way you are dealing with freedom of expression, of how you are dealing with the treatment of minorities, and your economic vision.
Tariq Ramadan
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Tariq Ramadan
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: August 26
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