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cautioned Brotherhood figures and the group’s Istanbul-based media to tone down their rhetoric is going to do little to convince either them or Egypt, the Gulf States, and Israel that the leopard is changing its spots.
Erdogan is walking a fine line. His efforts to patch up differences with his detractors threaten to undermine his claim to leadership of the Muslim world in competition with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iran, and Indonesia. But his projection of himself as the primary defender of Islamic causes has garnered him significant street credibility in various Muslim-majority countries.
The reorientation of Turkey’s curriculum serves his aim of raising a “pious generation” at home, as well as his positioning of Turkey internationally.
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ISTANBUL, May 1 (Reuters) - Turkish police detained 212 demonstrators after scuffles broke out at May Day marches on Saturday amid a coronavirus-related curfew, according to the Istanbul governor s office and Reuters witnesses.
Riot police and plainclothes officers jostled with union leaders and other demonstrators and threw some to the ground before detaining dozens of them near Istanbul s Taksim Square, Reuters video and images showed.
The governor s office said some labor unions were allowed to hold memorials to mark the annual holiday, while others who had gathered illegally in violation of the lockdown, and ignored calls to disperse, were detained.
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