In various Turkish cities, thousands of people took to the streets again on Friday evening to protest against the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. This happened despite a demonstration ban and a warning from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Turkish opposition says that 300,000 people have come to the protests. At least 97 people have been arrested, reports the Turkish Minister of the Interior Ali Yerlikaya.
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97 people arrested in Turkish cities in prohibited protests after arresting rival Erdogan: Manifestants brave tear gas and rubber cogets
Bytaketonews
Mar 21, 2025