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Protests sweep Turkey as Istanbul mayor - key challenger to Erdogan - appears in court
Credit: Sky News- Published 4 days ago
Widespread protests across Turkey have intensified after Istanbul's mayor - a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - was detained over allegations of corruption and links to terror organisations.
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Turkey in Turmoil: Police Clash with Protesters, Imamoglu Supporters Chant ‘We Will Rip Away Coup'
Turkey is witnessing its biggest protests in over a decade after Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Erdogan’s main political rival, was jailed on corruption charges. Imamoglu has denied the allegations, calling them a political attack and urging nationwide protests. As demonstrators chant “We Will Rip Away This Coup!”, police have cracked down, leading to violent clashes in major cities. With a ban on street gatherings extended, tensions are rising fast. Is this the beginning of a major political shift in Turkey? Watch for the latest updates!
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President of Turkey since 2014
Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered on the streets of Istanbul to protest against the arrest of the city's mayor - as he was due to be selected as an..
2 days ago • Sky News
Turkey
Country in West Asia and Southeast Europe
The Turkish president has criticised the country's main opposition party, claiming demonstrations against the jailing of his main political rival turned into "a..
2 days ago • Sky News
Istanbul
Largest city in Turkey
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