Turkey’s Students Demand the Future

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Description

Students have taken the lead in the struggle to defend Turkish democracy. Their activism reflects anger at the jailing of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu but also a long erosion of social rights which has torn away their future.
Period8 Apr 2025
Work forJacobin, United States
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • Student Protest
  • Democracy
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
  • Workers’ Party of Turkey