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Protesting a renewed crackdown on Kurds in southeastern Turkey, demonstrators rally outside an office of Turkey’s main Kurdish party, the BDP (Peace and Democracy Party), in Istanbul’s Tarlabaşı neighborhood on May 16. In the past two months, police have detained more than 2500 Kurds, many for protesting a decision to suspend a number of BDP-supported candidates in the upcoming June elections.

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