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An Istanbul court has ordered the release of eight arrested journalists as protests continue in Turkey over the jailing of the city's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. The journalists, including a ...

“The struggle will expand to all of Turkey from now on, but one leg will always be in Istanbul and one hand will always be on Sarachane,” Mr Ozel said, adding that the public’s resistance ...

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journalists and political figures in Turkey. The protests were sparked when Mr Imamoglu, the current mayor of Istanbul, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of corruption. On Sunday, as he ...

Mass demonstrations continued in Turkey over the weekend after Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu – widely considered President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's fiercest political rival – was arrested ...

Image: Protesters hold placards calling for Erdogan to go in Istanbul Human Rights Watch says Mr Erdogan's government has "set back Turkey's human rights record by decades". They cite the ...

Protests in Turkey started on Wednesday after the mayor was arrested in a pre-dawn raid by hundreds of police. His supporters gathered at Istanbul University on the same evening to decry the arrest.

Demonstrations took place in recent days across various cities in Turkey, including in Istanbul and the capital Ankara, protesting Imamoglu’s jailing. Imamoglu, Erdogan’s most serious rival ...