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Mayor detained in western Turkey as crackdown on main opposition deepens
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Turkish authorities have detained an opposition mayor in western Turkey as part of a bribery and misconduct investigation, the latest move in an expanding legal campaign targeting municipalities run by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), Turkish Minute reported. Ömer Günel, the mayor of Kuşadası, a large resort town on Turkey’s Aegean coast, was […] The post Mayor detained in western Turkey as crackdown on main opposition deepens appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.