2013 protests in Turkey

Turkish civil society leaders on trial over 2013 protests
Middle East

Turkish civil society leaders on trial over 2013 protests

Sixteen leading Turkish civil society leaders appeared in court Monday, accused of seeking to overthrow the government during the “Gezi…
Sporadic clashes in Turkey as Erdogan asserts authority
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Sporadic clashes in Turkey as Erdogan asserts authority

Sporadic clashes between police and protesters flared up in Istanbul overnight after a weekend in which Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan…
Turkish PM plays “martyr” card in Taksim battle
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Turkish PM plays “martyr” card in Taksim battle

Embattled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has chosen to portray himself as a martyr battling dark forces as he…
Turkey police storm Istanbul protest square
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Turkey police storm Istanbul protest square

Riot police stormed Istanbul's protest square Tuesday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at firework-hurling demonstrators in a fresh escalation…
Turkey rocked by new violence despite apology
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Turkey rocked by new violence despite apology

Fresh clashes erupted in Turkey early Wednesday as protesters defied a government plea to end days of unrest, the biggest…
Brotherhood leaders slam Turkey protestors
Egypt

Brotherhood leaders slam Turkey protestors

Several Muslim Brotherhood leaders accused Turkish protesters of receiving foreign funds from entities which they claim "want to make the…
Turkey faces fourth day of protests
Egypt

Turkey faces fourth day of protests

ISTANBUL - Turkey's leaders faced a fourth day of protests on Monday after demonstrators clashed with police firing tear gas,…
Clashes rage for second day in Istanbul
Egypt

Clashes rage for second day in Istanbul

ISTANBUL - Protestors and riot police clashed for a second day in Istanbul on Saturday, a day after an environmental…
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