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Bluesky welcomed hundreds of thousands of new Turkish users today after Elon Musk's Twitter (X) began blocking opposition accounts without reason or warning.

A warm welcome to everyone.

📍Istanbul 🇹🇷

Turkey is Europe now

In Istanbul, protesters handed flowers to the police.

In Istanbul, a protester surprised his girlfriend with a marriage proposal.

Azerbaijani people protest in Urmia against Iran's demographic change project, which involves relocating Kurdish populations to the Azerbaijani-majority regions.

Istanbul University revoked Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's diploma.

• This decision disqualifies him from running for president against Erdoğan due to Türkiye's university degree requirement.

Greek MEP Fidias Panayiotou is receiving death threats from Greeks after opposing a European Parliament proposal labeling Türkiye an occupier in Cyprus.

Germany and the United Kingdom have approved Turkey's purchase agreement for 40 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

In Türkiye, a woman evaded prison for years by repeatedly getting pregnant while committing crimes, finally arrested before her 15th pregnancy.

The US will impose sanctions on foreign officials responsible for deporting Uyghurs to China.