Students and teachers at Istanbul’s Bogazici University have protested President Tayyip Erdogan’s appointment of Melih Bulu, an academic and former political candidate, as rector

Riot police fire rubber pellets to disperse a gathering in solidarity with Bogazici University students who are protesting against the appointment of Melih Bulu as new rector of the university, in Istanbul, Turkey, February 2, 2021.

Turkey dismisses criticism of response to university protests

More than 250 people were detained in Istanbul this week and 69 others in Ankara

Riot police detain a protester during a gathering in solidarity with Bogazici University students who are protesting against the appointment of Melih Bulu as new rector of the university, in Istanbul, Turkey, February 2, 2021.

Turkey dismisses criticism of response to university protests

Erdogan says will not let university protests swell

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Turkey dismisses criticism of response to university protests

Erdogan says will not let university protests swell