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36 days ago

EU delegation visits jailed Erdoğan rival Ekrem İmamoğlu in Istanbul prison

found 2025 › Mar › 29 (Sat) @ 18:48 UTC

Katarina Barley, Vice President of the European Parliament, was among the delegation that visited the jailed politician in Istanbul's Silivri prison.

Around me in Istanbul there is fear on every face – but I see a resilience that refuses to die | Carolin Würfel

found 2025 › Mar › 29 (Sat) @ 08:31 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Many turbulent years have taught my friends never to make plans. Yet, even after Ekrem İmamoğlu’s arrest, they have hope

Carolin Würfel is a German writer based in Istanbul

When I first visited Istanbu…

37 days ago

The week around the world in 20 pictures

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 20:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Protests in Istanbul, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, a devastating earthquake in Myanmar and wild horses in Galicia: the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists

Warning: this …

Erdoğan, not Trump, is Europe’s new best friend on security

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 06:07 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

Ekrem İmamoğlu, Istanbul’s mayor and the main political rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has been arrested. So what is Europe doing about it? Staying pretty quiet, it seems. Mass prot…

I’ve never seen such clampdowns in Istanbul. Turkey’s democracy is fighting for its life | Orhan Pamuk

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 06:07 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The jailing of President Erdoğan’s main political rival is the low point of a decade-long march towards autocracy – but the protesters aren’t done yet either

• Orhan Pamuk won the 2006 Nobel prize in …

Why so many countries are turning to PROTEST and rioting in the streets... and what Donald Trump has to do with it

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 06:07 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Major civil unrest has rocked Turkey for more than a week following the arrest of the popular Istanbul mayor and opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu.

38 days ago

BBC reporter arrested and deported from Turkey after covering protests

found 2025 › Mar › 27 (Thu) @ 16:23 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Mark Lowen considered ‘threat to public order’ after reports on nationwide anti-government demonstrations

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The BBC correspondent Mark Lowen has been arrested and deported f…

BBC's Mark Lowen deported from Turkey after covering protests

found 2025 › Mar › 27 (Thu) @ 16:23 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Mark Lowen was covering the protests in Istanbul when he was arrested and later deported back to the UK, the BBC has said.

EU faces billion-euro dilemma over Turkey crisis

found 2025 › Mar › 27 (Thu) @ 06:45 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

Ankara is too important an ally to alienate, no matter what happens on the streets of Istanbul, politicians and officials tell POLITICO.

39 days ago

Istanbul elects Aslan interim mayor amid ongoing protests over Imamoglu

found 2025 › Mar › 26 (Wed) @ 19:45 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

The city council has chosen a temporary mayor to take over from Ekrem Imamoglu, who was jailed last week.

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