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German Mayors in Istanbul Show Solidarity Amidst İmamoğlu Arrest

A delegation of German mayors, visiting Istanbul amidst the arrest of mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, expressed solidarity, highlighting concerns about due process and the broader implications for Turkish democracy. The visit, originally planned months prior, was shortened due to the ongoing protests.

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Çiğdem Toker: Award-Winning Investigative Journalist Faces Legal Challenges

Çiğdem Toker, a Turkish investigative journalist born in Diyarbakır, has worked for numerous publications, receiving many awards but also facing legal challenges for her critical reporting on finance, public procurement, and healthcare, currently working as a commentator on Fox TV's "Orta Sayfa".

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece and France to Discuss Defense Cooperation Amid Turkish Threats

Greek and French defense ministers will hold expanded talks on Great Monday in Piraeus, visiting the French frigate Alsace, to discuss defense equipment, the strengthening of the Greek defense industry, and the Crete-Cyprus electricity interconnection, with a focus on countering Turkish threats.

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Paris Grants Honorary Citizenship to Imprisoned Istanbul Mayor

Paris City Council granted Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu honorary citizenship, demanding his immediate release from Turkish prison where he was arrested on March 19, 2024, on corruption charges following a contested election and ongoing political tensions.

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İYİ Party Leader Condemns Arrests, Warns of Unrest

İYİ Party leader Musavat Dervişoğlu condemned the arrest of young protesters following the annulment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's diploma, warning of potential societal unrest and urging the government to halt its actions.

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Turkish Journalists Face Prison for Covering İBB Protests

Twenty-five people, including seven journalists, face 6 months to 3 years in prison in Turkey for participating in unauthorized protests against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality following a corruption investigation; the prosecution claims to lack evidence supporting the journalists' claim of n...

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Masquerade Istanbul" Nightclub Fire: 29 Dead Due to Safety Failures

A fire at the Masquerade Istanbul nightclub on November 14, 2018, caused 29 deaths due to insufficient fire safety measures, a single blocked exit, and negligence by officials and business owners, highlighting systemic regulatory failures.

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Turkish Mine Project Sparks Environmental Concerns in Eskişehir

Eti Bakır A.Ş.'s planned Alpagut-Atalan gold and silver mine in Eskişehir, Turkey, faces strong opposition due to its proximity to the Sakarya River and fertile agricultural land, raising concerns about environmental damage and insufficient public participation in the environmental impact assessment...

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Allegations of Police Brutality During Saraçhane Protests

Following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, protests in Saraçhane resulted in numerous arrests and allegations of police brutality, including strip searches and threats of violence against detained students, as reported by a student who detailed the incident.

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2022 NATO Summit: Turkey's Objections and Geopolitical Implications

The 2022 NATO summit in Madrid addressed Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the memberships of Finland and Sweden, with Turkey's objections and President Erdoğan's diplomatic isolation being key factors; Finland and Sweden joined NATO in 2023 and 2024, but Turkey's requests for F-35 and F-16 aircraft ...

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Turkish Court Upholds Life Sentences for 2016 Coup Plotters

Turkey's Court of Appeals upheld life sentences for 121 individuals involved in the July 15, 2016, coup attempt at the Gendarmerie General Command, confirming aggravated life sentences and life imprisonment for constitutional violations, including former Colonel Erkan Öktem and others.

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Mahir Polat's Health Concerns Prompt Release Request Amidst İBB Investigation

Mahir Polat, arrested on March 23rd in Istanbul for his alleged involvement in a "city reconciliation" investigation, has been hospitalized twice for high blood pressure since his detainment at Marmara Prison No. 9, prompting his lawyer to file for release due to concerns about his health. The Adli ...

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