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Who will prevail, Erdogan who arrested his opposition and beats up protesters, or not?
'Living in dictatorship': Istanbul mayor's arrest sparks anger.
Istanbul (AFP) – "We're living in a dictatorship," said Kuzey, an Istanbul shopkeeper after police detained the city's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption allegations.
Issued on: 19/03/2025 - 13:03
www.france24.com
Turkey Is Now a Full-Blown Autocracy
Why Erdogan May Come to Regret His Latest Power Grab.
Gonul Tol.
March 21, 2025.
GONUL TOL is Director of the Middle East Institute’s Turkish Program and the author of Erdogan’s War: A Strongman’s Struggle at Home and in Syria.
Just days before Turkey’s main opposition party was set to select its next presidential candidate, the leading contender, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, was arrested and jailed, effectively removing him from the race. In this brazen act of political suppression, the Turkish government has taken a momentous step toward full-fledged autocracy.
www.foreignaffairs.com
Turkish president takes another step towards dictatorship.
Program:
Late Night Live.
Mar 24, 2025.
The largest protests in decades erupted across Turkiye following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor and Opposition Leader Ekrem İmamoğlu on corruption charges and allegations of ties with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). The unrest is fuelled by grievances over economic struggles, huge inflation figures and Erdoğan’s increasingly authoritarian policies. Now there are fears the Turkish president will use the protests to extend his political reign – and take a further step towards dictatorship.
www.abc.net.au
Turkey : Dictatorship on the march.
24th March 2025. FrenchDailyNews.
frenchdailynews.com
News24.
'There is a dictatorship in Turkey right now': Protests sweep Turkey in support of jailed mayor.
March 24, 2025.
www.news24.com
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By Richard Spencer
01 January 2016.
www.telegraph.co.uk
'Living in dictatorship': Istanbul mayor's arrest sparks anger.
Istanbul (AFP) – "We're living in a dictatorship," said Kuzey, an Istanbul shopkeeper after police detained the city's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption allegations.
Issued on: 19/03/2025 - 13:03
'Living in dictatorship': Istanbul mayor's arrest sparks anger
"We're living in a dictatorship," said Kuzey, an Istanbul shopkeeper after police detained the city's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption allegations.
www.france24.com
Turkey Is Now a Full-Blown Autocracy
Why Erdogan May Come to Regret His Latest Power Grab.
Gonul Tol.
March 21, 2025.
GONUL TOL is Director of the Middle East Institute’s Turkish Program and the author of Erdogan’s War: A Strongman’s Struggle at Home and in Syria.
Just days before Turkey’s main opposition party was set to select its next presidential candidate, the leading contender, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, was arrested and jailed, effectively removing him from the race. In this brazen act of political suppression, the Turkish government has taken a momentous step toward full-fledged autocracy.
Turkey Is Now a Full-Blown Autocracy
Erdogan may come to regret his latest power grab.
Turkish president takes another step towards dictatorship.
Program:
Late Night Live.
Mar 24, 2025.
The largest protests in decades erupted across Turkiye following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor and Opposition Leader Ekrem İmamoğlu on corruption charges and allegations of ties with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). The unrest is fuelled by grievances over economic struggles, huge inflation figures and Erdoğan’s increasingly authoritarian policies. Now there are fears the Turkish president will use the protests to extend his political reign – and take a further step towards dictatorship.
Turkish president takes another step towards dictatorship - ABC listen
The largest protests in decades erupted across Turkiye following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor and Opposition Leader Ekrem Ä°mamoÄŸlu on corruption charges and allegations of ties with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Now there are fears the Turkish president will use the protests to extend his...
www.abc.net.au
Turkey : Dictatorship on the march.
24th March 2025. FrenchDailyNews.
Turkey : Dictatorship on the march
Turkey is experiencing an unprecedented wave of repression as protests intensify following the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the opposition mayor of Istanbul.
frenchdailynews.com
News24.
'There is a dictatorship in Turkey right now': Protests sweep Turkey in support of jailed mayor.
March 24, 2025.
'There is a dictatorship in Turkey right now': Protests sweep Turkey in support of jailed mayor | News24
The jailing of popular Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has sparked Turkey's biggest protests in more than a decade.
www.news24.com
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RELATED:
Turkey's president says all he wants is same powers as Hitler.
In a world first, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan uses Hitler's Germany as a positive role model for his constitutional reforms.
By Richard Spencer
01 January 2016.
Turkey's president says all he wants is same powers as Hitler
In a world first, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan uses Hitler's Germany as a positive role model for his constitutional reforms
www.telegraph.co.uk
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