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Protesters risk clash with gov’t loyalists: Erdoğan ally

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, a key ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has warned that continued street protests in...

Turkey’s opposition slams ill-treatment of detained students

Turkey’s main opposition leader on Monday condemned what he described as the “ill-treatment” of university students detained during mass protests over the arrest of...

Swedish journalist arrested in Turkey facing ‘false’ accusations: wife

Accusations against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was detained in Turkey last week on terrorism-related accusations and subsequently arrested, are “false,” his wife, Sofie...

Turkey’s opposition pushes for early elections as protests continue

Turkey’s opposition on Sunday called for early elections and the release of jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, seeking to maintain momentum after more than...

Protesters flock to mass opposition rally in İstanbul

Thousands gathered for a mass rally in Istanbul on Saturday at the call of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), protesting the jailing...

Turkey arrests Swedish journalist who came to report on protests

Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was detained upon arrival in Turkey on Thursday while traveling to cover ongoing protests, has been jailed, his editor...

No news: Families await word on students detained in Turkey protests

As Turkey’s biggest protests in more than a decade continue, families of detained and arrested university students wait anxiously outside courthouses and prisons, unable...

73 percent of Turks find protests against İstanbul mayor’s arrest justified: survey

A survey shows 73 percent of Turks support the protests that erupted after the detention and subsequent arrest of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. The survey,...

Nobel laureate Pamuk says Turkish democracy is ending

Turkish author and Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk warned in a Guardian opinion piece on Friday that the jailing of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu marks...

Police response to mass protests marked by punitive ill-treatment: lawyers

Police have engaged in widespread physical abuse, sexual harassment and degrading treatment of young people detained during mass demonstrations sparked by the jailing of...

Turkey’s rule of law index plummets to historic lows following 2016 coup attempt

Turkey's rule of law metrics have fallen to their lowest levels since 1980 in the years following a July 15, 2016 attempted coup, according...

Watchdog imposes 10-day broadcast ban on network over coverage of protests in Turkey

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog has imposed a 10-day broadcast ban on Sözcü TV and imposed sanctions on three other opposition-aligned stations over their coverage of...

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