With his foremost rival in jail, Erdogan turns Turkey into an ‘assumed autocracy’ | EUROtoday

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Faced with mass protests on a scale not seen in over a decade, the Turkish authorities has threatened extra arrests and an prolonged ban on gatherings in Ankara. Turks have spilled on to the streets every day to denounce the imprisonment of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, whose arrest alerts the fruits of greater than ten years of democratic regression within the nation.
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