On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff americans have spent this day honoring the life and legacy of dr. Martin luther king, junior. It comes amid an open conflict between another iconic civil rights figure, and the nations new leader. President elect trump marked the king holiday by inviting the civil rights leaders son to his new york tower. Martin luther king iii called it a very constructive meeting, and quoted the president elect saying he wants to reach out to all americans supports i believe that thats his intent. But i think also that we have to consistently engage with pressure. Public pressure. It doesnt happen automatically. My father and his team
Tensions between germany and turkey are near breaking point. Relations were strained when german turkish journalist deneez yoojel was jailed in istanbul last month. Now they are under even more pressure as a referendum approaches on substantially increasing president erdogans powers. As ankara tries to appeal to the more than one million turks living in germany who are eligible to vote, this once Close Community now find its differences have become bitter divisions. Reporter hot off the press. Hayir means no in turkish. The activist and Green Party Politician murvet ozturk is hoping to convince the turkishgerman community in her hometown of wetzlar to vote against a constitutional amendmdment which would give te president more power. Ms. Ozturk ifif people arae woieied about freeeely expressg an o opinion 300000 kilometersy from turkey, as an elected democrat, i cant t look away. Im getting g involved becausei want to support people here whod rather vote no. Reportrter ozturk was born
Now they are under even more pressure as a referendum approaches on substantially increasing president erdogans powers. As ankara tries to appeal to the more than one million turks living in germany who are eligible to vote, this once Close Community now find its differences have become bitter divisions. Reporter hot off the press. Hayir means no in turkish. The activist and Green Party Politician murvet ozturk is hoping to convince the turkishgerman community in her hometown of wetzlar to vote against a constitutional amendment which would give the president more power. Ms. Ozturk if people are worried about freely expressing an opinion 3000 kilometers away from turkey, as an elected democrat, i cant look away. Im getting involved because i want to support people here whod rather vote no. Reporter ozturk was born in germany. Her parents came here almost 50 years ago to escape poverty and the lack of freedom in turkey. Today, shes worried that turkey is headed in the wrong direction. A
Yoojel was jailed in istanbul last month. Now they are under even more pressure as a referendum approaches on substantially increasing president erdogans powers. As ankara tries to appeal to the more than one million turks living in germany who are eligible to vote, this once Close Community now find its differences have become bitter divisions. Reporter hot off the press. Hayir means no in turkish. The activist and Green Party Politician murvet ozturk is hoping to convince the turkishgerman community in her hometown of wetzlar to vote against a constitutional amendment which would give the president more power. Ms. Ozturk if people are worried about freely expressing an opinion 3000 kilometers away from turkey, as an elected democrat, i cant look away. Im getting involved because i want to support people here whod rather vote no. Reporter ozturk was born in germany. Her parents came here almost 50 years ago to escape poverty and the lack of freedom in turkey. Today, shes worried that
Yoojel was jailed in istanbul last month. Now they are under even more pressure as a referendum approaches on substantially increasing president erdogans powers. As ankara tries to appeal to the more than one million turks living in germany who are eligible to vote, this once Close Community now find its differences have become bitter divisions. Reporter hot off the press. Hayir means no in turkish. The activist and Green Party Politician murvet ozturk is hoping to convince the turkishgerman community in her hometown of wetzlar to vote against a constitutional amendment which would give the president more power. Ms. Ozturk if people are worried about freely expressing an opinion 3000 kilometers away from turkey, as an elected democrat, i cant look away. Im getting involved because i want to support people here whod rather vote no. Reporter ozturk was born in germany. Her parents came here almost 50 years ago to escape poverty and the lack of freedom in turkey. Today, shes worried that