Dutch Embassy Warns Against Unrest in Turkey
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March 19, 2025 11:51
ankara - Dutch embassy in Ankara advises avoiding Istanbul demonstrations amid mayor's arrest. Turkey enforces protest ban in Istanbul.
Dutch Embassy Warning
The Dutch embassy in Ankara cautions Dutch citizens in Istanbul to steer clear of potential demonstrations after the arrest of mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent opposition figure.
Protest Ban in Istanbul
Turkish authorities have imposed a four-day protest ban in Istanbul, closing off key access points, streets, and the metro station at Taksim Square.
The embassy alerts of potential unrest in Istanbul and other areas with likely demonstrations, urging Dutch citizens across Turkey to avoid protests and comply with local authorities' directives.