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Istanbul divided as Erdogan rival’s arrest sparks anti-government protests | Politics News
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Istanbul divided as Erdogan rival’s arrest sparks anti-government protests | Politics News

Istanbul, Turkiye – The scent of tear gas lingered over Sarachane Square in Istanbul as thousands gathered over the weekend to protest against...

Turkiye detains over 1,100 as Erdogan blames ‘evil’ opposition for protests | Protests News
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Turkiye detains over 1,100 as Erdogan blames ‘evil’ opposition for protests | Protests News

Despite the crackdown, opposition activists promise to ‘not back down’, urging more people to take to streets. Turkish police have detained 1,113 people...

Who is jailed Turkish opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu? | Politics News
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Who is jailed Turkish opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu? | Politics News

The embattled mayor of Istanbul is the opposition party’s candidate for the next presidential election, scheduled to take place in 2028. The embattled...

Jailed Imamoglu elected Turkish opposition’s presidential candidate | Politics News
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Jailed Imamoglu elected Turkish opposition’s presidential candidate | Politics News

More than 15 million voted for embattled Istanbul mayor amid huge protests over his arrest. Close to 15 million people voted for jailed...

Protesters rally in Turkiye as Imamoglu jailed | Protests News
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Protesters rally in Turkiye as Imamoglu jailed | Protests News

The jailing of Istanbul’s embattled Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent opposition figure, has triggered Turkiye’s most significant street unrest in years. Just four...

Turkish court jails Istanbul Mayor pending trial on corruption charges | Protests
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Turkish court jails Istanbul Mayor pending trial on corruption charges | Protests

NewsFeed A Turkish court has ordered Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu to be held in jail ahead of a trial on corruption charges. Imamoglu,...

Why are there protests in Turkiye? What to know | Features
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Why are there protests in Turkiye? What to know | Features

Tens of thousands in cities around Turkiye protested on Saturday against the arrest of a prominent opposition politician. Citizens defied a ban on...

Turkish court orders Istanbul mayor Imamoglu jailed pending trial | Courts News
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Turkish court orders Istanbul mayor Imamoglu jailed pending trial | Courts News

Court orders Imamoglu, a key rival to President Erdogan, jailed pending the outcome of a trial on corruption charges. A Turkish court has...

Detained Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu denies ‘terrorism’ charges: Report | Protests News
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Detained Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu denies ‘terrorism’ charges: Report | Protests News

Detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has denied “terrorism” charges brought against him, according to a court document seen by the Reuters news agency...