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#washingtonpost.com. × Turkish opposition stages rally, announces campaign to defeat Erdogan. Turkey’s leading opposition party is trying to channel anger over the arrest of a key Erdogan challenger into a sustained political movement.

#washingtonpost.com. × Column | Trump’s war on universities puts U.S. in an autocratic club. Rumeysa Ozturk’s arrest reflects a wider global trend of nationalist leaders targeting universities as hotbeds of radicalism, such as in Hungary, India and Turkey.

#washingtonpost.com. × Turkish opposition leader visits jailed Istanbul mayor amid protests. The head of Turkey’s largest opposition party visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in prison on Tuesday, after his detention sparked a week of protests.

#washingtonpost.com. × In photos and videos: Turkey cracks down on protests after Erdogan rival is jailed. More than 1,000 people have been detained amid protests over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

#washingtonpost.com. × Column | Under Trump, the authoritarian age comes into focus. Authoritarian politics are ascendant. Actions by Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump underscore the shift.

#washingtonpost.com. × Turkey orders detention of Istanbul mayor, a rival of President Erdogan. Prosecutors ordered that Ekrem Imamoglu and about 100 other people be detained, state-run media reported. Istanbul’s mayor is a high-profile member of the opposition.

#washingtonpost.com. × Kurdish militant leader jailed by Turkey tells his movement to disarm and dissolve. Abdullah Ocalan’s appeal raised the prospect of an end to a conflict between Turkey and the PKK that since the 1980s has killed an estimated 40,000 people.

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