The Guardian view on Turkey’s repression: stop this stalemate | Editorial

Post-coup crackdowns in Turkey are wrong in themselves and risk putting relations with Europe in jeopardyFor the past four months, Turkey’s leader has subjected his country to sweeping political purges – but there are few signs of an end soon. The new announcement that 6,000 teachers will be reinstated in their jobs after having been suspended is a welcome gesture but does little to reduce the level of tension.Since the mid-July failed coup attempt against Recep Tayyip Erdoğan&r