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Turkish court jails seven journalists as Istanbul protests continue, defy crackdown
Thousands of protesters once again took to the streets of Istanbul Tuesday after a week of demonstrations against the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, widely seen as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival. Seven journalists covering the protests have been remanded in custody, including AFP photographer Yasin Akgul.
Thousands of protesters once again took to the streets of Istanbul Tuesday after a week of demonstrations against the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, widely seen as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival. Seven journalists covering the protests have been remanded in custody, including AFP photographer Yasin Akgul.
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