Turkish Protesters Took to the Streets for A Sixth Straight Day On Tuesday, AS 7 Journalists Were Detained, Swept Up in A Large Crackdown Against Dissent.
The Civil Unrest in Turkey Erupted After Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, A Main Political Rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, What Arrested on Corruption Charges Last Week.
Imamoglu’s Apprehension Sparked Protests, which Were Followed by a Crackdown that Has Seen More than 1,400 People Arrested.
What Else will we perceive Concerning the Reporters’ Apprehension?
Among the Reporters Take Right Into Custody was Afpphotographer Yasin Akgul the Reporters Were Billed with “Taking Part in Illegal Rallies and Marches,” Thook Afp Said Akgul Was “Not part of the Protest” however Just protecting it as a reporter.
“His imprisonment is unacceptable. This is Why I am Asking You to Intervene as Quickly as possible to obtain the rapid release of our journalist,” AFP’s Ceo and Chairman Fabrice Fries Said in a Letter to the Turkish Presidency, in a Sharp Rebuke from the Paris-Based News Agent
Thousands Marched with the Sisli District of Istanbul on Tuesday, Heading for the District’s Municipal Headquarters, Demanding That The Government Resign.
Protesters Waved Flags and Banners with Slogans Reading “Tayyip Resign!” While people in Homes Over Banged on Pots and Frying Pans in Assistance.
Erdogan Says Protestes Desires Hit ‘A Dead End’
In Regards to Imamoglu’s Arrest, The Turkish Government Has Rejected Claims of Political Influence and Maintains that the nation’s Judiciary is unbiased.
Erdogan Has truly charged the resistance Republican People’s Party (CHP) of Provoking Citizens, Vowing That They Feel Ashamed for the “Evil” Done to the Country Once Their “Show” Fades Away.
Speaking to a Group of Young People in A Ramadan Fast Breaking Meal on Tuesday, The Turkish President Urged Patience and Common Sense Amid What He Descred As “very sensitive Days”.
“Those who terrorize Our Streets and Want to Turn This Country Into a Place of Chaos Have Nowhere to Go. The Path They Have Taken is a Dead End,” Erdogan Said
Opposition Calls for Major Demonstration
Chp Leader Ozgur Ozel Visited Imamoglu at Silivri Prison, West Ofistanbul Ozel Told Reporters that he was “Ashamed on Stehalf of Those who govern Turkey of the Atmosphere I am in and the situation that turkey is put put put through.”
Ozel Said Imamoglu and Two Other Jailed Chp District Mayors Were “Three Lions Lions Lions Inside, Standing Tall, with their Heads Held High, Proud of Themelves, Their Family, Their Colleagues, Not Afraid.”
Hey Said the Chp Wood Appoint to Acting Mayor in Imamoglu’s Place to Avoid a State-Appointed Replacement
Ozel Called on All Turkish People to Join Him at a Mass Rally for Saturday in Istanbul.
“Are You Ready for a Big Rally in A Large Square in Istanbul on Saturday to Support Imamoglu, to Object to his Arrest, Demand Transparent, Open Trials, To Say We Have Had Enough And We Want Early Elections?” Ozel Asked Protesters at a rally on Tuesday.
The Saturday Demonstration is anticipated to be hero within the big maltepe Grounds on the Oriental Side of Istanbul.
Edited by: Rana Taha