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Is This Turkey’s Breaking Point? | Vantage with Palki Sharma Three mayors. One party. And a leader who won’t let go of power.
The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), which is embattled with corruption investigations into its mayors, ...
A decision has been made to release CHP member Ahmet Özer, the mayor of Esenyurt, who was detained on terrorism charges.
First, İmamoğlu’s university diploma, a constitutional requirement for presidential eligibility, was revoked by an administrative decision of the university president’s office. The very next day, ...
Enemy law practices continue against those detained in İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality operations. Following transfers to ...
Twelve cartoonist and free speech organizations have signed a letter protesting the arrest of four individuals associated ...
A group of Kurdish militants has begun laying down its weapons after promising to disarm in a peace process designed to end the four-decade insurgency against the Turkish state.
The arrest of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu during a pre-dawn raid marks a new low in Turkey’s ongoing departure from ...
I deplore in the strongest terms the continued purge of opposition mayors in Türkiye, with the suspension from office of 15 ...
The mayor of Istanbul's Şile district was detained early Thursday on charges of corruption after witnesses testified that ...
If the Interior Ministry suspends Tutdere from office, he will become the 14th CHP mayor to be removed from office.
The attempt by the Erdoğan government to criminalise the CHP shows the extent of the ruling class’s crisis, which is ...