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ISTANBUL BLOG: Macron calls Erdogan to wish Eid Mubarak to Islamic world
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, initiated a call to wish Eid Mubarak ('Happy Eid') to Turkey’s ...
Protests against Turkey's President Erdogan, arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, see hundreds arrested
More than 1,100 people, including some journalists, were detained in protests against Turkish President Erdogan after the ...
Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Boycott and Mass Rally After Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest
To pressure President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the jailing of his top rival, the opposition wants Turks to boycott companies ...
Turkey: Is Erdogan taking an even more authoritarian turn?
Once considered a reformer, he has more recently mostly monopolized power.The arrest and removal from office of Istanbul ...
Turkey’s opposition leader visits jailed Erdogan challenger Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu
The head of Turkey’s main opposition party has visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu after six nights of massive ...
Turkey: Mass protests target Erdogan's grip on power
The mass protests in Istanbul aren't directed solely against the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. There's also growing ...
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Swedish journalist who came to Turkey to cover Imamoglu protests arrested over old insults allegedly directed at Erdogan
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade The Ankara chief public prosecutor’s office has arrested Kaj Joakim Medin, a Swedish national who ...
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What We Know About the Turmoil in Turkey
Mr. Imamoglu became the mayor of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and economic engine, in 2019, after defeating a candidate backed by Mr. Erdogan. He was re-elected twice, and some polls suggest ...
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Will Turkey's Erdogan Prevail Amid Nationwide Protests Over Rival's Arrest?
The second half of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's more than two-decade reign has been a tale of deepening ...