Sex and the police
December 8, 2007
Turkish Daily News, NAZLAN ERTAN
As young journalists eager to get our news onto the front page, we used to joke that certain words would guarantee headlines: Sex, guns, diplomatic/political/police scandal. Our formula was simple
Thus, given this formula that we young reporters devised back in the 1990s, it came as no surprise when I saw the headline in the Turkish language daily Vatan:
Turkish Daily News, NAZLAN ERTAN
As young journalists eager to get our news onto the front page, we used to joke that certain words would guarantee headlines: Sex, guns, diplomatic/political/police scandal. Our formula was simple
Thus, given this formula that we young reporters devised back in the 1990s, it came as no surprise when I saw the headline in the Turkish language daily Vatan: