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Police arrest 400 in Istanbul: lawyers group

Police arrest 400 in Istanbul: lawyers group

  • “The number of arrests that have been reported to us exceeds 400,” the Istanbul branch of the CHD lawyers group wrote on X
  • There was no immediate comment on the detentions from city authorities
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Pro-Palestinian banners. Blazing Olympic rings. Workers’ May Day rallies confront turbulent times

Pro-Palestinian banners. Blazing Olympic rings. Workers’ May Day rallies confront turbulent times

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Russians throng to display of Western ‘trophy’ tanks captured in Ukraine

Russians throng to display of Western ‘trophy’ tanks captured in Ukraine

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Turkish police stand guard in Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey. (AFP file photo)

Istanbul police arrest 210 in clash with May Day protesters

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