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Opposition mayor Erdal Besikcioglu faces detention in Turkey, sparking large-scale public demonstrations in Istanbul.
Turkey’s ban on a U.S. LGBTQ+ cruise sparks global debate over tourism, rights, and rerouting
Turkish comedian Deniz Goktas has been detained and jailed at Istanbul airport following allegations of insulting the president and religion.