Luckily for MEMO the of AA-Anadolu Agency is occasionally extremely reputable The reader need not double-check the AA quotes for clearer context of meaning. But as we know, AA is also known as Alcoholics Anonymous which is also reputable within limits. The problems lies when the journalists/editors (the copy and posters) are off-the-wagon, resulting is quotes out of context or accidentally portrayed with significance that the person quoted did not intend. But all people and all organisations have exaggeration-factor which ranks from an extremely high value of x10, to the almost non existent value of x1. Those folks that seemingly are incapable of tell something even close to the truth are ranked x9 and x10. The exceptional person, often autistic, that is incapable of lying is of course ranked x1.
Having typed that, we should pay respects to Epimenides who preached: ‘that all the Cretans are liars,’ but as we know Epimenides was Cretan himself.