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The New York Times1d
What We Know About the Turmoil in Turkey
The police used pepper spray, tear gas and water cannons to disperse protests ... Istanbul Turkey has been plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, the ...
Imamoglu's arrest sparks Turkey's largest protests in over a decade
Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu appeared before authorities for questioning on terror and corruption related charges on Saturday. View on euronews ...
Facing a government crackdown on dissent, Turkey’s protesters put aside their differences
The arrest of an opposition presidential candidate last month has triggered the largest anti-government protests Turkey has ...
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'Justice will be served': Hundreds of thousands protest in Turkey over jailing of Erdogan rival
Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President ...
Middle East Eye13d
Turkey protests: Opposition rallies for release of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu
People wave flags of Turkey atop a garbage truck during a rally called by the Republican People's Party (CHP) in support of ...
Protests to support jailed Istanbul mayor attract 2 million people
More than two million supporters of jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu took to the city's streets in protest demanding his ...
Turkey's opposition unites against government crackdown; Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest sparks wave of protests
The rally, which begins at 0900 GMT in Maltepe on the Asian side of Istanbul, is the first such CHP-led gathering since ...
Middle East Eye2d
Turkey seeks three-year jail terms for journalists covering Imamoglu protests
A Turkish public prosecutor is seeking three-year jail terms for seven journalists arrested while covering protests against ...
The Economist1d
Turkey’s government is trying to repress its way out of a crisis
Hundreds of thousands of people came out in Istanbul on March 29th to demand the release of Turkey’s best-known recent ...