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Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, sustaining the largest demonstrations Turkey ...
Separately, two journalists who covered the anti-government protests in Istanbul were detained early on Friday, the Journalists' Union of Turkey said. The detention of the journalists came a day ...
Medin charged with terrorism and insulting Erdogan Sweden demands consular access for Medin Medin's past conflict zone reporting cited by Turkey ANKARA, March 28 (Reuters) - Swedish journalist Kaj ...
The scene resembled the capture of a terrorist, not of the elected mayor of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city. The move — four days before my party, the Republican People’s Party, held a ...
The arrest and recent imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu sent shockwaves through Turkey, marking a decisive shift toward full autocracy. On March 19, police officers — acting on ...
ALBAWABA - An individual dressed as Pokémon's most popular character, Pikachu, has gone viral on social media after a clip showed him taking part in the ongoing Turkey "anti-government" protests ...
The fire reportedly started in the dining area before 5:30 a.m. At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a fire at a shuttered ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey on ...
Turkish graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk was detained by federal agents and had her student visa revoked after DHS said Homeland Security and ICE investigators found she “engaged in activities in ...
By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London The BBC said on Thursday that Turkey had deported a correspondent who was covering the antigovernment protests in the country, after he was detained and ...
Experts say Turkey has been on the path towards autocracy for some time now. Since surviving an attempted coup in 2016, Erdogan has expanded his presidential powers and cracked down on opposition ...
We're trying to bring democracy back': BBC reporter on the ground in Istanbul BBC correspondent Mark Lowen has been deported from Turkey after being arrested in Istanbul on Wednesday, the BBC has ...