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Explained: Why are protests escalating in Turkey after the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor?

Upworthy Tuesday, 25 March 2025 ()
Anger over the detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu has spilled over into the fiercest protests to grip Turkey in over a decade. Mass demonstrations continued in Turkey over the weekend after Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu – widely considered President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's fiercest political rival – was…
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Explained: Why are protests escalating in Turkey after the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor? Anger over the detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu has spilled over into the fiercest protests to grip Turkey in over a decade. READ MORE :...

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