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Turkey makes 11 arrests over shopping-boycott campaign in support of Istanbul’s imprisoned mayor

Turkish police have detained 11 people for supporting a shopping boycott as part of protests against the imprisonment of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival.

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Turkey detains 343 people over protests against Istanbul mayor’s detention, interior ministry says

Turkish authorities have detained 343 people during overnight protests in several cities against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.

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Protests against Istanbul mayor's arrest morph into one-day shopping boycott

Ekrem İmamoğlu faces corruption and terrorism charges that critics say are politically motivated but the government insists the judiciary is independent and free of political interference. View on eur

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11 held in Turkey over shopping boycott to support Istanbul's imprisoned mayor

Turkish state-run media says police have detained 11 people for supporting a one-day shopping boycott that was held to protest the imprisonment of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival

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Muse and Robbie Williams face pressure to cancel Turkish gigs

The UK acts are urged to scrap tours over allegations that a local concert organiser insulted anti-government protesters.

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Turkish Police Detain 11 Over Opposition-Led Economic Boycott

Turkish police have detained 11 people as part of an investigation into social media calls for an economic boycott backed by the opposition following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, state media reported on Thursday.

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Muse cancel Turkish gig after pressure from anti-government protesters

Anti-government protests have erupted in Turkey after the arrest of the popular mayor of Istanbul British band Muse have scrapped a concert in Istanbul after the concert promoter insulted anti-government protesters,

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Turkey’s protests over the arrest of an Erdogan rival take a new angle: Boycott shopping

Protests that erupted across Turkey following the arrest of the main challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have taken a new direction with calls for a one-day shopping boycott.

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Turkish Police Detain 11 Over Anti-Government Protests Following Imamoglu Detention

Turkish police have detained 11 individuals as part of an investigation into social media calls for an economic boycott, following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, state media reported on Thursday.

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Large rallies continue over former Istanbul mayor’s imprisonment in Turkiye

Hundreds of thousands of protesters in Turkiye’s Istanbul have taken to the streets again, rallying against the government’s decision to imprison the city’s popular mayor. The mass ...

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Thousands rally in Istanbul as Erdogan issues warning against protests over mayor’s arrest

Protests erupted across multiple Turkish cities denouncing the arrest of the mayor of Istanbul even as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a stern warning that demonstrations would not be tolerated.

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Erdogan slams protests over jailing of Istanbul mayor as 'movement of violence'

The Turkish president said that the main opposition party would be held accountable for injured police officers and damage to property.

BBC OS Conversations: Protests in Turkey

Protesters and journalists share their experiences from the streets.

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Detained Istanbul mayor faces second day of questioning as protests intensify

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu has appeared before police for questioning on terror-related charges a day after his interrogation over corruption allegations.