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Niko Efstathiou

  • Editorial Director, REBORRN
France, Greece, Sicily, Spain, Turkey
As seen in: Kathimerini English Edition
Editor in Chief @wiredgreece | Journalist & Author | Former Fellow at @RISJ_oxford, @googlenewsinit, @who | @Yale & @ColumbiaSIPA alum |

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Why the Turkish protests this time are different

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By Niko Efstathiou
| Kathimerini English Edition
At a moment when Turkey’s geopolitical environment seemed unusually permissive, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a bold political calculation to move against his chief political opponent, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
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Despite crackdown and silencing, Turkish protests gain momentum

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By Niko Efstathiou
| Kathimerini English Edition
ANALYSIS Despite crackdown and silencing, Turkish protests gain momentum Hundreds of thousands of Turkish citizens defied demonstration bans, arrest threats and government crackdowns for a fourth consecutive night, taking to the streets of Istanbul and other major cities to protest what they see as extreme democratic backsliding.
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Protests grow in Turkey despite ban, as crackdown escalates

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By Niko Efstathiou
| Kathimerini English Edition
POLITICS Protests grow in Turkey despite ban, as crackdown escalates A protester wearing a gas mask and a whirling dervish robe spins peacefully in front of a line of Turkish riot police as pepper spray shoots directly into his face. The image, which went viral on social media last night, has become a potent symbol of the intensifying unrest in Turkey – where mass demonstrations are gaining momentum but are being met with brute force and repression.
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Awards

Google News Lab Fellowship

2016 - New Media

The Google News Initiative Fellowship enables students of journalism and technology to spend their summer working at relevant organizations across the world. They gain valuable experience and contacts while learning from industry experts.

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