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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First, İmamoğlu’s university diploma, a constitutional requirement for presidential eligibility, was revoked by an administrative decision of the university president’s office.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 ...
I deplore in the strongest terms the continued purge of opposition mayors in Türkiye, with the suspension from office of 15 ...
The attempt by the Erdoğan government to criminalise the CHP shows the extent of the ruling class’s crisis, which is ...
As Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s crackdown on critics, dissenters, and political opponents is causing massive outrage ...
Turkey has arrested three more opposition mayors early as part of an investigation into alleged graft, officials from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) said, denouncing the arrests ...
Opposition presidential candidate and Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem İmamoğlu was previously arrested in March over allegations of corruption.
The operation against the CHP municipalities of Antalya, Adana and Adıyaman came on the heels of investigations that began in ...