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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 launches probe into calls for economic boycott after Istanbul mayor's arrest

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into individuals promoting economic boycotts on social and traditional media, following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.The Istanbul chief prosecutor's office said in a statement on Tuesday it was probing calls that allegedly aimed to prevent a segment of the public from engaging in economic activity,

The New York Times · 9d

Turkey’s Opposition Calls for Boycott and Mass Rally After Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest

To pressure President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the jailing of his top rival, the opposition wants Turks to boycott companies that back Mr. Erdogan and plans to organize a protest this weekend.

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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 ...

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Amid airstrikes, interests of Turkey and Israel clash in Syria

Israeli strikes on Hama and Homs this week come amid an escalation in tensions with Turkey, as both countries seek to gain ...

Turkey criticized for detaining journalists amid protests over arrest of Istanbul's mayor, a key Erdogan rival

Turkish authorities detained and deported BBC correspondent Mark Lowen and arrested other journalists amid the largest ...

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'Justice will be served': Hundreds of thousands protest in Turkey over jailing of Erdogan rival

Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, sustaining the largest demonstrations Turkey ...

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Turkey detains more than 1,000 protesters after jailing of Istanbul mayor

Demonstrations took place in recent days across various cities in Turkey, including in Istanbul and the capital Ankara, protesting Imamoglu’s jailing. Imamoglu, Erdogan’s most serious rival ...