Altayli Faces Prison Over Erdogan Comments in YouTube Video

By Esther Ososanya  Turkish journalist Fatih Altayli could face at least five years in prison for allegedly threatening President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a YouTube video, according to an indictment revealed Thursday by state broadcaster TRT. Altayli, a veteran media figure with 1.5 million subscribers, was jailed last month after referencing Ottoman-era punishments for unwanted...

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