In Ankara, clashes are ongoing between police and protesters opposed to the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. The police have used pepper spray, water cannons, and rubber bullets. There are recordings of the protests online.

Turkey intensified its crackdown on anti-government protests on Friday, arresting the lawyer of the jailed Istanbul mayor and targeting more journalists, as the country faces its biggest wave of unrest in more than a decade.

Turkey’s crackdown widens with the arrests of journalists and a jailed mayor’s lawyer as protests against government repression continue.