Myanmar's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has claimed that the crisis in Rakhine state is being distorted by a huge iceberg of misinformation.<br/><br/>In her first comments on the latest Rohingya crisis, she said tensions were being fanned by fake news promoting the interests of terrorists. Ms Suu Kyi made the comments in a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. More than 123,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh in two weeks.<br/><br/>The latest government statement, carried by local media, said Ms Suu Kyi told Mr Erdogan that her government had already started defending all the people in Rakhine in the best way possible.