Erdogan blames opposition for 'provoking' protests as crowds gather in Istanbul for sixth day
The president condemns the "evil" demonstrations, which began last week when his political opponent Ekrem Imamoglu was ...
Erdogan brands protests 'evil' as crowds gather in Istanbul for sixth day
The demonstrations began last week when Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - a key opponent of President Erdogan - was arrested.
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 ...
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What We Know About the Turmoil in Turkey
The jailing of Istanbul’s mayor pending his trial on corruption charges has stoked worries that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is becoming more authoritarian in seeking to sideline a top rival.
With Erdogan Rival Detained, Critics See Democracy Eroding in Turkey
Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is ...
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Erdogan blames opposition for 'provoking' protests as crowds gather in Istanbul for sixth day
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses opposition politicians ... Reuters news agency also quotes him as saying "that the main opposition cannot be handed [the] duty of running the state, let ...