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Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu in court as Turkish opposition fears crackdown
Ekrem Imamoglu denies charges that he tried to influence Turkiye’s judiciary in remarks he made about officials.
Istanbul mayor appears in court amid concerns about crackdown on Turkish opposition
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a leading opposition figure and potential challenger to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, ...
Supporters of Istanbul mayor clash with police as he testifies over legal probes against him
ISTANBUL (AP) — Police in Turkey fired tear gas to disperse a group of protesters who clashed with officers Friday outside an ...
As Istanbul mayor testifies over legal probes against him, some of his supporters clash with police
Police have fired tear gas to disperse a group of protesters who clashed with officers outside an Istanbul courthouse while ...
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The Turkish State and the Kurdish Question: Contradictions and fragilities of a new hope
The last significant attempt at negotiation dates back to the 2013-2015 peace process, which focused on several key issues aimed at ending the armed conflict and establishing a political solution to ...
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Investors yearn for Turkey sovereign after it sits out January
The sovereign’s last issue in November, a $2.5bn 6.5% 2030 sukuk, priced at a spread to US Treasuries of 230bp. The last ...
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Erdogan’s Son-in-law Buys Italian Aerospace Company to Bypass Embargo
The Turkish firm Baykar, a defense contractor owned by the son-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Selçuk ...
Turkish Erdoğan government crackdown on political opposition and journalists escalates
The repression of political opposition and journalists in Turkey is increasing in the context of the deepening social ...
Turkey detains journalists and replaces elected mayor amid crackdown on opposition
Critics say the crackdown follows significant losses by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party in local ...
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Tensions Rise as Turkey Cracks Down on Opposition
Turkish authorities have detained five journalists and replaced a pro-Kurdish mayor with a state appointee, intensifying a crackdown on dissent. Critics link these actions to losses by President ...
Turkey's opposition to name presidential candidate in coming months
Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) will name its presidential candidate for the next election in coming ...
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Belarus held presidential election in line with its international obligations — SCO chief
Nurlan Yermekbayev congratulated Alexander Lukashenko on winning the presidential election as he highlighted how open Belarus has been to foreign observers ...