Overview
- Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Istanbul to demand the repeal of the new law.
- The law requires municipalities to round up stray dogs and place them in shelters, with euthanasia for those deemed feral.
- President Erdogan's administration argues the law addresses safety concerns following reported dog attacks.
- Activists and some opposition mayors vow to resist the law, citing animal welfare concerns.
- Videos and reports of dead animals have surfaced, intensifying public outrage.