While everyone was worrying about Trump, this US ally literally arrested his opposition

In the final presidential debate, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s threat to jail his opponent, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, provoked widespread horror. But in another nation — a key, longstanding U.S. ally — a different populist leader just followed through on his own threat, jailing his political opposition after a slow, inexorable authoritarian crackdown that has seen journalists imprisoned and media outlets shuttered....
https://thinkprogress.org/the-news-you-missed-in-turkey-because-of-the-u-s-election-b9b40aae5c81#.6ww8gfu6b