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Turkey Is Now a Full-Blown Autocracy
By forcing the Istanbul mayor out of politics, the government has crossed the line that separates Turkey’s competitive ...
Police use force to break up protests at a university in Turkey's capital
ISTANBUL -- Police used pepper spray, plastic pellets and water cannon against protesters in Turkey’s capital early Thursday, ...
Turkey detains journalists as protests over Erdogan rival’s jailing intensify
A media workers union says Turkish authorities detained several journalists from their homes amid escalating protests ...
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Turkey cracks down on protests, arrests jailed mayor's lawyer and journalists
Nine days after the arrest and subsequent jailing of Istanbul’s popular opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, demonstrators were ...
Turkey detains journalists as protests over the jailing of key Erdogan rival rock the country
On Sunday, a court formally arrested Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and ordered him jailed pending a trial on corruption charges.
The New York Times5d
What We Know About the Turmoil in Turkey
Mr. Imamoglu became the mayor of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and economic ... scores of police officers arrested Mr. Imamoglu at his home after state prosecutors accused him of corruption ...
The New York Times10d
Turkey Ousts and Jails Istanbul Mayor, Who Was Expected to Run for President
The mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was arrested at his home on Wednesday, four days before he was set to be named the presidential candidate of Turkey’s political opposition. He has denied the ...
Turkey detains journalists as protests grow over the jailing of key Erdogan rival
A court on Sunday formally arrested Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and ordered him jailed pending a trial on corruption charges. His ...