Istanbul, Oct 7, 2026 (AFP) - For Turkish NGOs, COP31 offers rare space for action

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2026-10-07

Ahead of COP31 next month, Turkish NGOs hope the UN climate summit will offer a rare opportunity to be heard in a country where space for public protest has steadily narrowed and arrests can happen "any time". Debates, workshops, cultural events and a massive rally are on the agenda for the People's Climate Summit that will run alongside the main event in the southern Turkish city of Antalya from November 9. Although hosting COP31 is a major dip......

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