Thousands turn out in Turkey for protests after more than 1,400 arrests

Thomas Mackintosh

BBC News

Reuters Police officers stand guard, as people take part in a protest against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as part of a corruption investigation, in front of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality building, in IstanbulReuters

Thousands of people in Turkey have turned out for a seventh night of protests which have so far seen more than 1,400 people detained, including students, journalists and lawyers.

The nightly unrest began last…

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