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Erdogan says opposition seeking to obstruct Istanbul mayor probe

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday the country's main opposition party was attempting to obstruct a major corruption investigation targeting Istanbul's jailed mayor,

Erdogan says opposition seeking to obstruct Istanbul mayor probe
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Turkey's opposition vows to sustain protests over jailing of Erdogan's main rival

Turkey's main opposition leader on Sunday pledged further protests against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's chief rival, aiming to sustain Turkey's

Turkey's opposition vows to sustain protests over jailing of Erdogan's main rival
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Turkey makes 11 arrests over shopping-boycott campaign in support of Istanbul's imprisoned mayor

Turkish police have detained 11 people for supporting a shopping boycott as part of protests against the imprisonment of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival

Turkey makes 11 arrests over shopping-boycott campaign in support of Istanbul's imprisoned mayor
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Turkey's protests over the arrest of an Erdogan rival take a new angle: Boycott shopping

Protests that erupted across Turkey following the arrest of the main challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have taken a new direction with calls for a one-day shopping boycott

Turkey's protests over the arrest of an Erdogan rival take a new angle: Boycott shopping
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Turkey denounces opposition calls for a day of no shopping

Turkey's government denounced opposition calls for a mass commercial boycott following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu that sparked nationwide protests, describing them

Turkey denounces opposition calls for a day of no shopping
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Turkey launches probe into calls for economic boycott after Istanbul mayor's arrest

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into individuals promoting economic boycotts on social and traditional media, following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem

Turkey launches probe into calls for economic boycott after Istanbul mayor's arrest
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Hundreds of thousands rally in Istanbul in support of imprisoned mayor

Hundreds of thousands of protesters again congregated in Istanbul Saturday to how their support for the city’s imprisoned mayor and demand his release

Hundreds of thousands rally in Istanbul in support of imprisoned mayor
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Large crowds rally in Istanbul over jailing of Erdogan's main rival

Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival,

Large crowds rally in Istanbul over jailing of Erdogan's main rival
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Turkish companies 'paying the bill' as political crisis roils economy

Turmoil unleashed by the arrest of Turkey's leading opposition figure earlier this month has sent shockwaves through the private sector, forcing

Turkish companies 'paying the bill' as political crisis roils economy
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Swedish journalist jailed in Turkey on terrorism, insult charges

Swedish journalist Kaj Joakim Medin, who was in Turkey to cover protests against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, was jailed pending trial on terrorism charges, Turkey's

Swedish journalist jailed in Turkey on terrorism, insult charges
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Turkey releases lawyer of jailed Istanbul mayor, lawyer says

Turkish authorities released a lawyer for jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, after

Turkey releases lawyer of jailed Istanbul mayor, lawyer says
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Rubio voices US concerns to Turkey after arrest of Istanbul mayor

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Rubio voices US concerns to Turkey after arrest of Istanbul mayor
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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

Police use force to break up protests at a university in Turkey's capital
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Turkey detains nearly 1,900 in protests over jailed mayor, rejects foreign criticism

Turkey said on Thursday it rejected "prejudiced" foreign statements over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and protests it

Turkey detains nearly 1,900 in protests over jailed mayor, rejects foreign criticism
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Istanbul mayor's arrest based on criminal reports, justice minister says

Turkey's justice minister said on Thursday the decision to arrest Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was based on criminal reports and not linked to the timing of the opposition CHP

Istanbul mayor's arrest based on criminal reports, justice minister says
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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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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