60 of Turkey’s 80 bar associations marched to the Turkish capital, Ankara, to protest against a draft law that Erdoğan’s AKP party is debating in parliament and that would change the system for elections in bar associations, which they claim will diminish their rights and their independence. The government denies this and recalls that the law is still being debated. Protesters staged a sit-in in protest after the police prohibited them from entering Ankara.
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Pablo Gómez is a specialist in Turkey and has been editor-in-chief of Hispanatolia since 2011. He has been analysing current affairs and geopolitics in Turkey and the surrounding region since 2006.
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