Hundreds of thousands of people have come out for the largely peaceful protests across Turkey in support of the mayor. There has been some violence, with police deploying water cannons ...

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Faced with mass protests on a scale not seen in over a decade, the Turkish government has threatened more arrests and an extended ban on gatherings in Ankara. Turks have spilled on to the streets ...

Protests erupted in Istanbul following ... as international concerns over Turkey's democratic decline grow. A person wearing a Pikachu costume joined numerous demonstrators in Istanbul, protesting ...

Journalists have been arrested in their homes as part of a crackdown on the largest protests Turkey has seen in more than a decade, triggered by the arrest of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ...