thanks to gezi, i saw everybody is the same. >> inan: people learned real democracy in gezi.an: just run away together. ♪ >> anthony: democracy is always a fragile thing. 92 years ago modern turkey was assembled from the fragments of the ottoman empire. it has always struggled to find a balance between those in power and the consent of its widely diverse population. since the filming of this episode, turkey's newly elected parliament failed to form a coalition and president erdogan quickly called for new elections. at the same time he's revved up military action against kurdish opposition forces in both south eastern turkey and across the border, in kurdish iraq. many claim that he effectively plunged turkey into conflict in a bid to take advantage of atmosphere of fear and uncertainty and improve his party's chances of success. this is not an unreasonable assumption on anyone's part. fear works, fear gets votes. the opposition had hoped the tide was turning. [ chanting ] [ explosion ] it remains to be seen if they have any reason to hope. ♪ >>> president kennedy: good evenin