We’re pleased to present an excerpt from Erdogan: A Graphic Biography: The Rise of Turkey’s Modern Autocrat, a new book from writer Can Dündar and artist Anwar. (The translation is by L.L. Kreider.) Dündar, a journalist who Orhan Pamuk called “a very courageous journalist,” is currently living in Berlin, for reasons discussed in this article. Read on for a glimpse of this groundbreaking graphic biography.

Erdogan: A Graphic Biography: The Rise of Turkey’s Modern Autocrat is available now via Arsenal Pulp Press.

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