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The people of 22 March

2 people in 2 stories, 29 deaths recorded, 2025

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Leader of Turkey since 2003

  1. Anti-Erdoğan government protests spread to fifty-five of Turkey's eighty-one provinces, with Republican People's Party leader Özgür Özel estimating that over half a million protesters are demonstrating in Istanbul alone. At least 343 protesters are arrested by Turkish police.

    Politics · 22 Mar · with Özgür Özel

Sirajuddin Haqqani

Afghan Taliban leader (born 1979)

  1. The United States lifts a $10 million dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of Afghan warlord Sirajuddin Haqqani after the Taliban released an American citizen who had been kept in captivity for two years.

    Crime & Justice · 22 Mar

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