Turkish Authorities Face Backlash As Students Protest University Appointment

Peter Kenyon

February 05, 2021 / 1:18 pm

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Authorities in Turkey are seeing massive student protests over the appointment of a ruling party official to run a prestigious university. More than 160 people have been detained by police.

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Turkish Authorities Face Backlash As Students Protest University Appointment

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