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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Echoing Hamas, Erdogan reportedly calls for Israel's destruction amid push to rekindle ties with Trump
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly called for Israel's destruction during Eid prayers, drawing fierce ...
In Turkey's Kurdish heartland, distrust erodes peace process hopes
Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year ...
Turkish opposition stages rally, announces campaign to defeat Erdogan
Turkey’s leading opposition party is trying to channel anger over the arrest of a key Erdogan challenger into a sustained ...
Hundreds of thousands flood Istanbul streets as Turkey marks 10th day of protests: ‘The nation is united against the oppressor’
Hundreds of thousands of protestors flooded the streets of Istanbul Saturday, as unrest raged for the 10th day over the ...
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Istanbul under unprecedented siege, says Turkey’s Nobel prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk in Guardian op-ed
Taksim Square, Istanbul’s biggest tourist site and hub of political protest, has lain empty, cordoned off by police since the ...