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Turkey detains 10 officials, widening a crackdown on Istanbul’s opposition-held districts
Turkey's state-run news agency says police have detained 10 senior officials of Istanbul district municipalities over alleged links to Kurdish militants.
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, appeared in court on Friday to deny charges that he had attempted to influence the judiciary.
Turkey detains 10 officials in crackdown on Istanbul's opposition-held districts
The detentions come amid growing concerns that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's government is targeting opposition figures in Istanbul. View on euronews
Turkey detains 10, widening crackdown on Istanbul's opposition-held districts
Turkey's state-run news agency says police have detained 10 senior officials of district municipalities in Istanbul over their alleged links to Kurdish militants
Turkey detains more opposition members over alleged PKK ties, TRT says
Turkish police detained nine district municipal council members from the Republican People's Party (CHP) on terrorism-related charges on Tuesday, state broadcaster TRT said, continuing a crackdown on the country's main opposition party.
Turkish police detain 10 Istanbul opposition officials over alleged PKK links
Istanbul officials, including deputy mayors from opposition-run districts, were detained by Turkish police over alleged ties to Kurdish militants, sparking criticism from Mayor İmamoğlu. View on euron
Turkey issues fake alcohol warning after more than 100 people are fatally poisoned in tourist hotspots
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Supporters of Istanbul mayor clash with police as he testifies over legal probes against him
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President Zardari meets Turkey's Erdogan during Istanbul stopover
President Asif Ali Zardari met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a brief stopover in Turkiye's Istanbul, while en route to Portugal.The meeting took place at Istanbul's Ataturk ...