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Swedish Journalist Arrested In Turkey For Covering Anti-Erdogan Protests
Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was detained on his arrival in Turkey on Thursday to cover street protests, has been jailed, his newspaper's editor-in-chief told AFP on Friday.
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Watch: Pikachu Joins Turkey Uprising Against Erdogan, Flees When Cops Show Up
Amid the smoke, water cannons, and chaos of Turkey's mass protests, a flash of yellow darted through the streets of Antalya. It wasn't a protest banner or a flare - it was Pikachu.
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Thousands Protest In Turkey Over Erdogan Rival's Arrest, Over 1,500 Detained
Vast crowds have defied a protest ban to hit the streets daily since the March 19 arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
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Turkey Protesters Fill Streets, Defying Erdogan's Crackdown
Thousands of protesters returned to the streets of Istanbul on Tuesday after a week of the biggest protests to hit Turkey in over a decade, defying a crackdown that has seen almost 1,500 arrested including an AFP journalist.
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Explained: Turkey Tense As President's Main Rival Jailed, Protests Flare Up
Turkey is witnessing the worst street unrest in more than a decade following the arrest of Istanbul's embattled mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential opposition candidate in the upcoming Turkish presidential election against incumbent President Erdogan.
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Protests Against Turkey's Erdogan Intensify Over Istanbul Mayor's Arrest
Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Istanbul late Friday to protest the arrest of the city's opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, defying a warning from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Turkey would not tolerate "street terrorism".
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Turkey Introduces 'Massacre Law' To Remove Stray Dogs From Streets
Turkey passed a new law Tuesday aimed at removing millions of stray dogs that animal welfare activists worry could lead to a mass culling.
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Turkey Presents Bill To Get Millions Of Stray Dogs Off The Streets
Turkey's ruling party presented a bill to parliament on Friday that aims to round up millions of stray dogs, a plan that has alarmed animal lovers who say a mass neutering campaign would be a better solution than locking dogs up in shelters.
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Watch: Water Gushes Down Street In Istanbul As Heavy Rain Triggers Flood
The rains followed a particularly dry summer that saw the water reservoirs of the city of 16 million people fall to nine-year lows.
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Video: Reporter Escapes Crashing Building In Turkey During Live Broadcast
A television reporter from Turkey escaped a collapsing building while broadcasting live from the streets of Malatya, one of the cities gravely affected by the massive earthquakes that jolted the country and neighbouring Syria.
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Turkey Jails 17 Suspects Over Deadly Istanbul Street Blast
A Turkish court Friday ordered the detention of 17 suspects, including a Syrian woman, for alleged links to a bombing that killed six people in central Istanbul, local media reported.
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Syrian Woman Planted Istanbul Bomb That Killed 6, Say Police: Report
A Syrian woman planted the bomb at the Istanbul street that blew up six people yesterday, Turkish police have said, according to newsagency AFP
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Turkey Minister Blames Blacklisted Terror Group For Istanbul Street Blast
Turkey's interior minister Suleyman Soylu accused the Kurdistan's Workers' for a bombing in a busy Istanbul shopping thoroughfare that killed six people and said Monday a suspect has been arrested.
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"People Froze": Video Shows Moment Of Explosion On Istanbul Street
A loud explosion was heard on a busy shopping street in Turkey's Istanbul leaving one dead and several injured on Sunday.
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Viral Video: Dog Plays With Heart Shaped Balloon On Streets Of Turkey
A video showing a dog playing with a heart-shaped balloon on the streets of Turkey is winning hearts on the internet.
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Swedish Journalist Arrested In Turkey For Covering Anti-Erdogan Protests
Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who was detained on his arrival in Turkey on Thursday to cover street protests, has been jailed, his newspaper's editor-in-chief told AFP on Friday.
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Watch: Pikachu Joins Turkey Uprising Against Erdogan, Flees When Cops Show Up
Amid the smoke, water cannons, and chaos of Turkey's mass protests, a flash of yellow darted through the streets of Antalya. It wasn't a protest banner or a flare - it was Pikachu.
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Thousands Protest In Turkey Over Erdogan Rival's Arrest, Over 1,500 Detained
Vast crowds have defied a protest ban to hit the streets daily since the March 19 arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
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Turkey Protesters Fill Streets, Defying Erdogan's Crackdown
Thousands of protesters returned to the streets of Istanbul on Tuesday after a week of the biggest protests to hit Turkey in over a decade, defying a crackdown that has seen almost 1,500 arrested including an AFP journalist.
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Explained: Turkey Tense As President's Main Rival Jailed, Protests Flare Up
Turkey is witnessing the worst street unrest in more than a decade following the arrest of Istanbul's embattled mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential opposition candidate in the upcoming Turkish presidential election against incumbent President Erdogan.
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Protests Against Turkey's Erdogan Intensify Over Istanbul Mayor's Arrest
Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Istanbul late Friday to protest the arrest of the city's opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, defying a warning from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Turkey would not tolerate "street terrorism".
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Turkey Introduces 'Massacre Law' To Remove Stray Dogs From Streets
Turkey passed a new law Tuesday aimed at removing millions of stray dogs that animal welfare activists worry could lead to a mass culling.
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Turkey Presents Bill To Get Millions Of Stray Dogs Off The Streets
Turkey's ruling party presented a bill to parliament on Friday that aims to round up millions of stray dogs, a plan that has alarmed animal lovers who say a mass neutering campaign would be a better solution than locking dogs up in shelters.
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Watch: Water Gushes Down Street In Istanbul As Heavy Rain Triggers Flood
The rains followed a particularly dry summer that saw the water reservoirs of the city of 16 million people fall to nine-year lows.
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Video: Reporter Escapes Crashing Building In Turkey During Live Broadcast
A television reporter from Turkey escaped a collapsing building while broadcasting live from the streets of Malatya, one of the cities gravely affected by the massive earthquakes that jolted the country and neighbouring Syria.
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Turkey Jails 17 Suspects Over Deadly Istanbul Street Blast
A Turkish court Friday ordered the detention of 17 suspects, including a Syrian woman, for alleged links to a bombing that killed six people in central Istanbul, local media reported.
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Syrian Woman Planted Istanbul Bomb That Killed 6, Say Police: Report
A Syrian woman planted the bomb at the Istanbul street that blew up six people yesterday, Turkish police have said, according to newsagency AFP
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Turkey Minister Blames Blacklisted Terror Group For Istanbul Street Blast
Turkey's interior minister Suleyman Soylu accused the Kurdistan's Workers' for a bombing in a busy Istanbul shopping thoroughfare that killed six people and said Monday a suspect has been arrested.
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"People Froze": Video Shows Moment Of Explosion On Istanbul Street
A loud explosion was heard on a busy shopping street in Turkey's Istanbul leaving one dead and several injured on Sunday.
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Viral Video: Dog Plays With Heart Shaped Balloon On Streets Of Turkey
A video showing a dog playing with a heart-shaped balloon on the streets of Turkey is winning hearts on the internet.
