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Erdogan Declares End to 'Street Terror' Politics Amid Istanbul Mayor Protests

Associated PressApril 5, 20251 min79,936 views
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Erdogan's Statement on Political Protests

  • 🗣️ President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that the era of politics being directed through "street terror" is over.
  • ⚠️ He emphasized that days of attempting to steer politics and justice via street-level actions, often involving left-wing organizations and marginal groups, are a relic of the past.

Istanbul Protests and Mayor's Arrest

  • 🚨 Clashes erupted between police and protesters in Istanbul on Saturday.
  • ✊ The demonstrations marked the fourth day following the detention of the city's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu.
  • 🚫 Erdogan's remarks were made as these protests continued, highlighting a tension between his administration's stance and public dissent.
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Recep Tayyip ErdoganEkrem ImamogluIstanbulTurkeyPolitical ProtestsStreet TerrorPolice ClashesDetention
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