The 2nd day at main opposition’s “justice march” #AdaletİçinYürüyüş

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Kılıçdaroğlu’s justice march route…

Main opposition CHP leader rejects criticisms on second day of ‘justice march’

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli will need justice as well, the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said in response to Bahçeli’s criticism of the former’s march to Istanbul in protest of a CHP lawmaker’s arrest.

The first ever street act by Turkey’s main opposition

The march that was started by social democratic main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in a call for “Justice” on June 15 may mark a turning point in Turkey’s political history.

‘Enough is enough’ says CHP head as he sets out on 450 km ‘justice’ march from Ankara to Istanbul

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said “enough is enough” as he began a march from Ankara to Istanbul in protest at the detention of CHP lawmaker Enis Berberoğlu

Don’t walk, take high speed train to Istanbul: Turkish PM mocks CHP’s march, calls for end

Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım mocked the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) justice march and called for its end on June 16, stating that the CHP leader should have taken the high speed train to Istanbul

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Kılıçdaroğlu Starts ‘Justice March’

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CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu has said “Anyone who seek justice must support the march” at Güvenpark where the Justice March has begun.

Thousands rally in Turkey after opposition lawmaker jailed
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Media in Turkey before, during and after the referendum | openDemocracy

On Turkish Media and Cultural Politics by ecealgan

Source: Media in Turkey before, during and after the referendum | openDemocracy

My commentary/analysis for Open Democracy’s New Turkey Old Troublesspecial week discusses the dire situation media is in Turkey with a specific reference to the ways in which media have been systematically silenced and given to the service of the AKP government as well as the role it has played during the constitutional referendum process. Below is the theme editor Mehmet Kurt’s introduction to my piece:

HDP MP Tan Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for His Newroz Speech

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HDP MP Altan Tan has been sentenced to 2 years in prison due to a speech he made in 2012. The sentence has been deferred.

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