Trial opens for students, journalists over Istanbul protests
Friday, 18 April 2025 () The trial of nearly 200 individuals, including students and journalists, commenced in Istanbul following widespread protests sparked by the detention of mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Suspects face charges such as participating in illegal rallies and defying police orders. Supporters gathered outside the courthouse, demanding justice and the release of those detained during the government crackdown.
Almost 200 students, journalists on trial over Istanbul protests
A trial of almost 200 people, including journalists, arrested during anti-government protests following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu launched on Friday.
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Arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu sparks student protests in Istanbul and other Turkish cities
Hundreds of students took to the streets of Istanbul on Thursday, defying a four-day protest ban..
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Friday, 18 April 2025 ()
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