Iranians flee to Turkey as crackdown continues

Peter Kenyon

April 10, 2024 / 2:58 pm

In Iran, the crackdown on dissent continues long after the protests sparked by the death of a young woman in police custody. Iranians fleeing persecution at home are seeking shelter in Turkey.

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Iranians flee to Turkey as crackdown continues

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