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Turkey court upholds jail sentence for opposition figure
Turkey on Thursday upheld a prison sentence for the Istanbul leader of the country's main opposition, the party told AFP, in a crackdown on government critics ahead of 2023's presidential polls. In 2019, Canan Kaftancioglu, 50, of the secular Republican People's Party (CHP), had been sentenced to nearly 10 years in jail on a range of charges including "terrorist propaganda" and insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The charges related mostly to tweets Kaftancioglu posted between 2012 and 2017. She had been free pending the appeals. The Supreme Court of Appeals on Thursday approved her conviction on three counts with a prison term of four years, 11 months and 20 da

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