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Turkey is witnessing widespread protests after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival to President Erdoğan. Over 1,100 people have been detained amid escalating tensions, raising concerns about the state of democracy in the country.
Imamoglu was jailed on corruption charges, seen by many as politically motivated. His arrest coincided with a primary election for the opposition party, raising fears of a crackdown on dissent. Analysts suggest this could signal a shift toward autocracy in Turkey.
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