Turkey hosts NATO summit while blocking websites and jailing critics ahead of event

In the weeks before hosting the NATO summit, Turkish authorities blocked websites, jailed scores of people on terrorism allegations, and arrested a prominent comedian. The crackdown coincided with Turkey's role as host of the major two-day alliance gathering in Ankara. The actions have raised concerns about the state of democracy in the host country.

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