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Turkish Doctor Faces Jail Time For 'Lord Of The Rings' Meme
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December 4, 2015
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December 4, 2015
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1:13Now PlayingTurkish doctor Bilgin Ciftci posted a meme with side-by-side pictures comparing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey to “Lord of the Rings” character Gollum. Ciftci faces a two-year sentence for “insulting the head of the state” – and trilogy director Peter Jackson lends his expert opinion.
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