Istanbul authorities detain nearly 40 people including journalists and opposition figures ahead of May Day.
Authorities detained nearly 40 people in Istanbul on Tuesday, including journalists, trade unionists, and opposition figures, ahead of International Workers’ Day on May 1.
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Authorities detained nearly 40 people in Istanbul on Tuesday, including journalists, trade unionists, and opposition figures, ahead of International Workers’ Day on May 1.
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