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Berlin’s Mayor, Kai Wegner, has put a halt to his planned visit to Istanbul early in April, a decision stemming from the recent arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the city’s beloved …
Berlin Mayor Cancels Trip to Istanbul Following İmamoğlu’s Arrest Read More
In a significant political development, Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner has called off his upcoming trip to İstanbul, initially scheduled for early April, due to the arrest of İstanbul’s popular mayor, …
Berlin Mayor Cancels İstanbul Visit Amid İmamoğlu’s Arrest Read More
Berlin’s Mayor Kai Wegner has called off his upcoming early April trip to Istanbul following the arrest of the city’s beloved mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Wegner voiced his deep concern over …
Berlin Mayor Cancels Istanbul Trip Amid İmamoğlu’s Arrest Read More
In light of escalating protests in Turkey concerning the detention of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, Amnesty International demands an immediate cessation of excessive force used against peaceful demonstrators. Reports indicate …
Call for an End to Violence Against Peaceful Protests in Turkey Read More
In Türkiye, the atmosphere has thickened with tension as demonstrations erupt against the detention of prominent Istanbul Mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Amnesty International has urgently called for an end to the …
Türkiye’s Protests: A Call for Human Rights and End to Violence Against Peaceful Demonstrators Read More
In a troubling development, Istanbul’s Mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been formally detained by a court, a move interpreted as an attack on political opposition in Türkiye, according to Human Rights …
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu Detained Amid Political Turmoil Read More
On March 19, 2025, the detention of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, alongside roughly 106 municipal officials and politicians, raised alarm bells about political repression in Türkiye. Human Rights Watch condemned …
Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu Detained Amid Political Suppression Efforts Read More
Türkiye’s Human Rights Landscape: A Comprehensive Overview In Türkiye, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his AKP-led government maintain a firm grip on the media and judiciary, often sidelining critics. Discontent …
Navigating the Human Rights Crisis in Türkiye: 2025 Report Read More
Turkey’s Continuing Rights Violations The Human Rights Watch (HRW) World Report 2025 paints a grim portrait of Turkey, underscoring ongoing human rights violations, particularly against the Gülen movement. The report …
Turkey’s Ongoing Human Rights Violations: HRW World Report 2025 Read More
Türkiye’s Regional Stature vs. Internal Democracy Concerns In its latest World Report 2025, Human Rights Watch urges global allies not to overlook Türkiye’s democratic decline amidst its expanding regional influence. …
Türkiye’s Rising Regional Influence Must Not Overlook Domestic Rights Abuses Read More