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Turkey's Protests Escalate as Police Clash with Demonstrators and Media Restrictions Tighten
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After two days of relative calm, the Turkish police have once again begun using violence against demonstrators in Istanbul. Turkey is also introducing a ten-day broadcasting ban for an oppositional TV channel, while simultaneously deporting a BBC journalist
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EU Faces Limited Options as Tensions Rise in Turkey
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The stakes are high, but the roles are locked. The tensions in Turkey have become a power struggle where no one can afford to back down, fears the political scientist Paul Levin
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Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Named Opposition Presidential Candidate
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Istanbul's imprisoned mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been formally appointed as the opposition's presidential candidate, the CHP party's spokesperson announced according to AFP. More than 1,100 people have been detained since he was arrested last week
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Turkish Regime Jails Istanbul Mayor, Sparking Opposition Tensions
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The decision to imprison the imprisoned mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoğlu, is no surprise. But the Turkish regime's action also appears to be an attempt to divide the opposition, says analyst Aras Lindh
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Protests Surge in Istanbul as Mayor Imamoglu Faces Imprisonment
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The Mayor of Istanbul, opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, is being shut out. The message comes after Imamoglu was imprisoned
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Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Dismissed After Arrest
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Istanbul's mayor, opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, is being shut out. The message comes after Imamoglu was imprisoned pending a trial
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Platform X Closes Accounts in Politically Unstable Turkey
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The platform X, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, has shut down several people's accounts in politically turbulent Turkey. This is reported by the news site Politico
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Protests Erupt in Istanbul as Mayor Faces Terror Allegations
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Immoral and groundless. That's how Istanbul's arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu describes the allegations directed against him
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Erdogan's Crackdown on CHP Sparks Concerns Over Turkey's Democracy
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President Erdogan's tightening grip on Turkey has so far mainly targeted the Kurds. That he is now taking on the old state-bearing party CHP is "new and very disturbing", says Turkey expert Jenny White
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Istanbul Protests Escalate as Police Use Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets
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The protests continue in Turkey after Istanbul's popular mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested on suspicion of bribery and terrorism offenses. On Thursday evening, the police used tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators in Istanbul
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Istanbul Erupts in Protest After Mayor's Arrest Despite Ban
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Thousands of people are protesting in Istanbul after the city's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been arrested. This despite Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan having banned demonstrations
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Istanbul Mayor's Arrest Sparks Political Tensions Across Europe
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Istanbul's popular mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been arrested, suspected of supporting a terrorist group. Imamoglu is seen as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's foremost challenger
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Opposition Media Workers Arrested in Turkey
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Multiple arrests since mayors were fired in Turkey
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The political struggle intensifies over power in the southeastern, Kurdish-dominated, part of Turkey. About 30 regime-critical demonstrators have been prosecuted after protests against the dismissal of three Kurdish mayors by the government in Ankara
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Three Turkish Mayors Lose Their Jobs
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Protests erupt after mayor's arrest in Turkey
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