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Turkey’s president on Wednesday accused the political opposition of “sinking the economy” during the country’s largest protests in more than a decade over the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, the biggest c...
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Erdogan has claimed the protests amount to "street terrorism", and accused demonstrators of attacking the police and damaging public property.

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Turkey: Mass protests target Erdogan's grip on power
The mass protests in Istanbul aren't directed solely against the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. There's also growing discontent regarding the economic crisis in the country.
Will Turkey's Erdogan Prevail Amid Nationwide Protests Over Rival's Arrest?
The second half of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's more than two-decade reign has been a tale of deepening authoritarianism. Analysts say the arrest of the Turkish leader's most popular political opponent on contested charges may be its most dangerous chapter to date.
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.
Protesters return to Istanbul's streets for huge rally
Hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators have returned to the streets of Istanbul, Turkey, to show support for the city's jailed mayor. Ekrem Imamoglu, who is seen as the main rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan,
Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Imamoglu Release at Huge Rally
Massive crowds gathered on Saturday for demonstrations organized by Turkey’s main opposition party to protest the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
Turkey’s Opposition Is Energized: ‘The Fire Is Already Lit’
Supporters of the political opposition are finding ways to fight back after the government jailed the top political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Erdogan turns sights on opposition CHP with his main rival in jail
With the jailing of Istanbul's mayor on corruption charges, Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan has got rid of his most powerful opponent. Now his sights are set on the main opposition CHP, analysts say."When the big fishes are exposed,
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After Turkey condemn IDF strikes in Lebanon, Israel says there’s ‘no law, freedom’ under Erdogan
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Turkey: Is Erdogan taking an even more authoritarian turn?
The imprisonment of Istanbul's mayor and the resulting protests have put the focus back on the Turkish President's political evolution. Once considered a reformer, he has more recently mostly monopolized power.
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Erdoğan calls on PKK to dissolve, warning his patience is running out
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday urged the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband, one month after the jailed PKK founder Abdullah Öcalan called on the organization to disarm.
Turkey’s Jailed Mayor Decries West for ‘Silence’ on Erdogan
Ekrem Imamoglu, the Turkish opposition figure whose detention this month triggered mass protests and a market selloff, criticized Western leaders for their muted response to his arrest.
Turkey: Dilek Imamoglu, the woman standing up to Erdogan
Since the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, his wife Dilek has been center stage at nightly protests, fighting for her husband and the survival of the Turkish opposition.
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Erdoğan speaks with Putin, Türkiye ready to host peace talks
Türkiye is ready to provide support to achieve sustainable peace in Ukraine and can host peace talks, reports Anadolu Ajansi. During the phone call between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Russian leader Vladimir Putin,
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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that cooperation between Turkey and Russia is crucial for resolving regional conflicts, the ...
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that cooperation between Turkey and Russia is crucial for resolving regional conflicts, the Turkish presidency said Friday.
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