Republican People's Party (TR)

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Name: Republican People's Party (TR) (Republican People's Party, Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi)
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Dozens held in Turkey

ANKARA/ISTANBUL - A lone, silent vigil by a man in Istanbul inspired copycat protests on Tuesday, as police detained dozens of people across Turkey in an operation linked to three weeks of often violent demonstrations against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan. ... [Published Eye Witness News - 9 hours ago]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Nearly 100 arrested in Ankara protests

The number of arrested during the protests in Ankara reached one hundred people, TRT Haber channel reported on Monday.The protesters blocked the main roads in the capital; in response the police began to disperse the demonstrators.According to the channel, ... [Published Today.Az - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Turkey: Protests About to Escalate

Further unrests after forceful clearing of Gezi Park.Followers of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s conservative ruling party AKP are supposed to have attacked oppositional demonstrators. Moreover, the Police have used violence against government ... [Published TeleTrader.com - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Turkey threatens to deploy army to halt protests

Turkey warned Monday it may deploy the army in order to end more than two weeks of anti-government protests, as several unions striked in response to the police's violent eviction of activists from Istanbul's disputed Gezi Park at the weekend.Turkey's ... [Published Business Ghana - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Court imposes gag order on media for reporting intelligence scandal

Turkey’s Taraf daily came out with several photos of penguins on its front page on Sunday in protest of the court ruling.16 June 2013 /TODAY'S ZAMAN, İSTANBULIn an emergency ruling, an Ankara court issued on Saturday a blanket ban on media reports covering ... [Published Zaman - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Erdogan supporters attack protesters in Istanbul

A group of supporters of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday attacked anti-government demonstrators who were fleeing the police during clashes with security forces in downtown Istanbul, the daily Hürriyet reported.According to the newspaper, ... [Published Fox News Latino - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Thousands march to central Istanbul after police crackdown

ISTANBUL, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people marched to central Istanbul late Saturday and early Sunday after a police crackdown earlier Saturday on anti-government protesters, which left at least 29 injured.Police sealed off Taksim Square in the ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Protesters in Turkey stress continued resistance against injustice

"We will continue the resistance against every injustice in our countryThis is just the beginning and we will continue the struggle," the AFP quoted 'Taksim Solidarity', a group supporting the protest movement, as saying in a statement Saturday. The group ... [Published Syrian Arab News Agency - Jun 15 2013]
Entities: Protesters, Turkey, Protest
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

EU watches Turkish TV drama as well

Sofia. In Brussels, many follow the protests of Turkish civil society against the regime of PM Erdo?an with growing interest, making predictions of the possible outcomes. Some draw a parallel with the Arab Spring, that was an utter disgrace for the EU ... [Published Focus Bulgaria - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 13 reports

Turkey protestors defiant after government apology

Fresh violence erupted early today as protesters defied a government plea to end days of deadly unrest that has become the biggest ever challenge to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's decade-long rule. Police used tear gas and water cannon on hundreds ... [Published Telegraph - Jun 05 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 12 reports

Turkey deputy PM sorry for 'excessive force'

Turkey's deputy prime minister has apologised for "excessive violence" against protesters trying to save a park in Istanbul, as he attempted to draw a line between them and anti-government dissent that has swept the country.Bulent Arinc on Tuesday admitted ... [Published Al Jazeera - Jun 04 2013]
First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 8 reports

Turkey: Uneasy calm in Istanbul as Turkey protests subside

Protesters lit fires and scuffled with police in parts of Istanbul and Ankara early on Sunday, but the streets were generally calmer after two days of Turkey's most sustained anti-government demonstrations for years. Protesters lit fires and scuffled ... [Published France24 - Jun 02 2013]

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"We are focused on calling for calm, on calling for restraint. We remain a close ally of Turkey" Psaki said, but "we haven't held back" in airing concerns about the Erdogan government's behavior
Erdogan reminded that bus stations in Ankara were destroyed and more than 200 cars were burned during the protests and added, "This country is not just an ordinary land. You cannot hold a rally wherever you wish. You can, where it is allowed" , Erdogan said explaining that clearing Gezi Park is "my duty as Prime Minister"

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Dozens held in Turkey [Published Eye Witness News - 9 hours ago]
Turkish Official Says Army May Have to End Prot... [Published AINA - 20 hours ago]
Cyprus PIO: Turkish Cypriot and Turkish Media R... [Published Hellenic Resources Network - Jun 17 2013]
Analysis: Turkey tumult and its consequences [Published Al Jazeera - Jun 17 2013]
Turkey threatens to deploy army to halt protests [Published Business Ghana - Jun 17 2013]
Poll shows rising support for Turkish oppositio... [Published TrustLaw - Jun 17 2013]
Turkey: Protests About to Escalate [Published TeleTrader.com - Jun 17 2013]
Court imposes gag order on media for reporting ... [Published Zaman - Jun 17 2013]
Turkey to call out military to tackle demonstra... [Published Telegraph - Jun 17 2013]
Survey reveals growing public apprehension over... [Published Zaman - Jun 17 2013]
Strife Deals Blow to Turkey's Markets [Published 4 Traders - Jun 17 2013]
Nearly 100 arrested in Ankara protests [Published Today.Az - Jun 17 2013]
Erdogan supporters attack protesters in Istanbul [Published Fox News Latino - Jun 16 2013]
Turkish Police Clear Taksim Square Using Tear Gas [Published Israel National News - Jun 16 2013]
Thousands march to central Istanbul after polic... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jun 16 2013]
Turkey's Erdogan issues sit-in deadline [Published Al Jazeera - Jun 15 2013]
Protesters in Turkey stress continued resistanc... [Published Syrian Arab News Agency - Jun 15 2013]
Taksim Solidarity Platform vows to continue Gez... [Published Turkish Radio and Television - Jun 15 2013]
Cyprus PIO: Turkish Cypriot and Turkish Media R... [Published Hellenic Resources Network - Jun 14 2013]
Turkey ruled by democracy and laws, not loudest... [Published World Bulletin - Jun 14 2013]
Gazi to Gezi: Turkish Protests Unite Minorities... [Published Atlantic Monthly - Jun 13 2013]
74 pct of Gezi protesters voted for CHP in last... [Published World Bulletin - Jun 13 2013]
Turkish govn't proposes referendum on Gezi Park... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jun 13 2013]
EU watches Turkish TV drama as well [Published Focus Bulgaria - Jun 13 2013]
Cyprus PIO: Turkish Cypriot and Turkish Media R... [Published Hellenic Resources Network - Jun 12 2013]
Battle Rages For Taksim Square [Published Counter Currents - Jun 12 2013]
Turkish opposition leader calls Erdogan 'Provoc... [Published Digital Journal - Jun 12 2013]
Turkish protesters defy warning, battle police ... [Published Los Angeles Times - Jun 12 2013]
Clashes between Turkish police, protesters cont... [Published Los Angeles Times - Jun 11 2013]
Sinan Ciddi: The Changing Channels of Political... [Published Huffington Post - Jun 11 2013]
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Turkey's Violent Protests in Context [Published IntelliBriefs - Jun 05 2013]
STRATFOR Analysis SummaryThe rapid escalation of anti-government protests in Turkey in recent days has exposed a number of long-dormant fault lines in the country's complex political landscape. But even as the appeal of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ...
Turkey's George W. Bush? [Published TAPPED - Jun 04 2013]
AP Images/Gerald Herbert In February 2003, massive rallies were held worldwide— including one of some 200,000 people in Washington, DC—to protest the impending invasion of Iraq by a United States-led coalition. President George W. Bush’s response when ...
Anti-Government Protests in Turkey Continue, Sp... [Published Hit & Run - Jun 01 2013]
<p><a href="http://www.reason.com/24-7"><img alt="what a turkey" height="188" src="http://cloudfront-media.reason.com/mc/ekrayewski/2013_06/247428.jpg?h=188&w=250" title="what a turkey|||Reason 24/7" width="250" style="float: right;"/&gt; Tens of thousands ...
Sharia advances in Turkey: Parliament passes bi... [Published Jihad Watch - May 25 2013]
Tightening the Sharia noose in rapidly desecularizing Turkey. "Parliament passes bill limiting sale of alcohol, banning ads," by İbrahim Asalıoğlu for Today's Zaman , May 24 (thanks to Joshua): A bill proposed by the Justice and Development Party ...
Who was behind the car bomb in Bab Al-Hawa bord... [Published The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي ... - Mar 14 2013]
From Ali, the chief Turkey correspondent for this blog:"Assad this is an long mail, but I think necessary:Interior Ministry of Turkey announced that the perpetrators of car bomb attack which killed 14 including Turkish citizens at the Bab Al Hawa border ...
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