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Turkish court frees AFP journalist held while covering protests, agency says

A Turkish court on Thursday freed Agence France-Presse journalist Yasin Akgul, detained this week while covering mass protests over the jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the

Turkish court frees AFP journalist held while covering protests, agency says
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Police use force to break up protests at a university in Turkey's capital

Police have used pepper spray, plastic pellets and water cannon against protesters in Turkey's capital, potentially reigniting tensions after two days of relative calm in the country's biggest anti-government protests in over a decade

Police use force to break up protests at a university in Turkey's capital
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Turkey's opposition elects interim Istanbul mayor after Imamoglu's jailing

Istanbul's opposition-run municipal council on Wednesday elected an interim mayor to run the city, after mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed pending trial over graft charges that he and

Turkey's opposition elects interim Istanbul mayor after Imamoglu's jailing
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Erdogan accuses the opposition of wrecking Turkey's economy during protests over mayor's jailing

Turkey’s president has accused the political opposition of “sinking the economy” during the country’s largest protests in more than a decade

Erdogan accuses the opposition of wrecking Turkey's economy during protests over mayor's jailing
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Turkey's opposition leader visits jailed Erdogan challenger Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

The head of Turkey’s main opposition party has visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu after six nights of massive protests calling for his release

Turkey's opposition leader visits jailed Erdogan challenger Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu
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Turkish protesters vow to carry on; Erdogan says 'show' will end

Anti-government protesters in Turkey said they planned to keep up a campaign of demonstrations triggered by the jailing of Istanbul's

Turkish protesters vow to carry on; Erdogan says 'show' will end
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Turkey detains more than 1,400 protesters and multiple journalists after jailing of leading opposition figure

Turkey detains more than 1,400 protesters and multiple journalists after jailing of leading opposition figure

Turkey detains more than 1,400 protesters and multiple journalists after jailing of leading opposition figure
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Turkey detains journalists as protests grow over the jailing of key Erdogan rival

A media workers' union says Turkish authorities have arrested several journalists at their homes

Turkey detains journalists as protests grow over the jailing of key Erdogan rival
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Turkey detains more than 1,000 protesters after jailing of Istanbul mayor

Turkey detains more than 1,000 protesters after jailing of Istanbul mayor

Turkey detains more than 1,000 protesters after jailing of Istanbul mayor
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Turkish court orders Erdogan rival jailed pending trial on corruption charges as protests grow

A court has formally arrested the mayor of Istanbul and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's key rival and ordered him jailed pending trial on corruption charges

Turkish court orders Erdogan rival jailed pending trial on corruption charges as protests grow
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Major rival to Turkey’s Erdogan vows to fight on as court jails him on corruption charges ahead of trial

Major rival to Turkey’s Erdogan vows to fight on as court jails him on corruption charges ahead of trial

Major rival to Turkey’s Erdogan vows to fight on as court jails him on corruption charges ahead of trial
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Ratings firm S&P warns Turkey's tensions risk a setback for reforms

Credit rating firm S&P Global warned on Monday that the troubles triggered by the arrest of President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival could be a setback for

Ratings firm S&P warns Turkey's tensions risk a setback for reforms
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Turkey opposition seeks boycott of pro-Erdogan media over failure to cover protests

Turkey's opposition, galvanized by widescale protests over the jailing of Istanbul's mayor, is hoping to keep the momentum going in part

Turkey opposition seeks boycott of pro-Erdogan media over failure to cover protests
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Six year legal fight: how Istanbul's mayor became Erdogan's prime target

It was around six years ago, when newcomer Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu called election board officials "idiots" for cancelling his initial victory at the polls,

Six year legal fight: how Istanbul's mayor became Erdogan's prime target
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Turkey jails Istanbul mayor before trial, stoking opposition anger

A Turkish court on Sunday jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, pending trial on

Turkey jails Istanbul mayor before trial, stoking opposition anger
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Turkish opposition party members, others head to polls for primary election

Turkish opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) members and others head to polling stations on Sunday for a primary election to endorse detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Turkish opposition party members, others head to polls for primary election
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Turkish central bank to meet bank executives, banking sources say

Turkish Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan will meet with board members of Turkey's Banks Association (TBB) on Sunday to discuss recent developments in the market, three banking

Turkish central bank to meet bank executives, banking sources say
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Istanbul mayor Imamoglu appears in court as protests sweep Turkish cities

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential challenger to longtime President Tayyip Erdogan, appeared in a Turkish court on Saturday for the first time since his

Istanbul mayor Imamoglu appears in court as protests sweep Turkish cities
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Turkey detains 343 people over protests against Istanbul mayor’s detention, interior ministry says

Turkish authorities have detained 343 people during overnight protests in several cities against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Interior Ministry said on

Turkey detains 343 people over protests against Istanbul mayor’s detention, interior ministry says
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As Russia retakes Kursk, Ukrainians ask, 'Was it worth it?'

When Mariia Pankova last exchanged messages with her close friend Pavlo in December, she had no idea that he was among the Ukrainian troops

As Russia retakes Kursk, Ukrainians ask, 'Was it worth it?'

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