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Huge protests across Turkey after president's main rival jailed
Riot police appear to be using pepper spray against protesters. Thousands of people have been taking to the city's streets. Despite the demonstrations across Turkey being largely peaceful, riot police have repeatedly clashed with protesters and have been seen firing pepper gas and water cannons towards them.
President Erdogan jails his rival, and endangers Turkey’s democracy
Only last week, its government was still what political scientists call a competitive authoritarian regime: although President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wields unchecked executive powers and de facto control over the courts and most of the media,
Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against him were a ploy to hobble the main political ...
A court formally arrested the mayor of Istanbul and key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan early on Sunday and ordered ...
A Turkish court jailed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s most prominent rival, arresting him on corruption charges on Sunday, ...
Some 15 million people voted in a long-planned primary organised by Turkey's main opposition party to choose Istanbul's ...
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been suspended and sent to jail after being charged with corruption. His arrest has sparked ...
The Istanbul Mayor was temporarily suspended from his duties after his formal arrest by an Istanbul court on Sunday.
Protests erupted across multiple Turkish cities denouncing the arrest of the mayor of Istanbul even as President Recep Tayyip ...
Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wants Trump to give him F-35s. Erdoğan wants to reverse engineer those jets to benefit his own ...
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